So it is not surprising that his corporate vision and blunt, sometimes combative management style have collided with decades-old traditions at the Smithsonian.

Fittipaldi broke a decades-old tradition, and chose not to drink the ceremonial milk in victory lane, a tradition that dates back to 1936.

Following a decades-old tradition, the center has focused on avant-garde art on the ground that more conventional art is already well represented in Paris.

Lobster suppers are a decades-old tradition on Prince Edward Island.

They were carrying out a decades-old tradition.

He said that in challenging the decades-old tradition, the organization was acting to "to enforce the First Amendment of the Constitution" separating church and state.

The off-roaders are a decades-old tradition, but they are not entirely welcome.

With their roster of other teams' rejects, the Pistons are challenging the decades-old tradition that name players invariably win.

Starting next year, state employees in New Jersey will not automatically get the day after Thanksgiving off, a decades-old tradition.

Some of its broadcasts have decades-old traditions and are quite famous, such as Matysiakowie, W Jezioranach.