At the same time that the preachers' load has increased, other sources of traditional support for the church council have decreased.
Perhaps, though, even some traditional support for New York's cardinals has drained away of late.
The idea was for Apple to share information with its user community as a direct channel, rather than through the more traditional support and distribution channels.
Every trick of the trade would be brand-new to them, but on the other hand, there were no traditional supports.
Those are the voters the party needs most desperately: its traditional support is aging fast.
These effects, he stresses, are independent of the impact unions might have on life satisfaction through their traditional support for the welfare state.
The results of the campaign rudely shifted the base of its traditional support.
Harnessing the expertise and insight of a business partner can have a more dramatic impact than traditional financial support alone.
Linen fabric is one of the preferred traditional supports for oil painting.
Drawings on more traditional supports are featured in shows all over town this month.