Example Sentences

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Southgate's sides, perhaps more traditionally, built up short - looking to progress the ball more slowly.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Rhaenyra’s claim to the Iron Throne stems from her father, King Viserys I, naming her his heir, despite women traditionally being overlooked in the line of succession.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Weakness was especially prominent for those under 30 years of age, traditionally a more optimistic group, where sentiment fell to its lowest in two years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

This process can occur without relying on vasopressin, which has traditionally been viewed as the primary regulator of urine concentration.

From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026

Women, patronized for millennia, traditionally denied real political and economic power, are gradually becoming, even in the most backward societies, equal partners with men.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan