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The phrase "tradition dates back" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It can be used to describe the origin or beginning of a particular tradition or custom. Example: The tradition of decorating a Christmas tree dates back to the 16th century in Germany.
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That tradition dates back decades.
For some, the tradition dates back to the 19th century.
The Abkhazian literary tradition dates back only to the late 19th century.
Georgia's three-voiced polyphonic tradition dates back to pagan times and is currently undergoing a revival there.
I think you might find the tradition dates back to Caesar, who always entertained with a salad of mixed agendas.
The tradition dates back to the 18th century, when samurai and the rich traded oseibo and the recipients then consecrated them to their ancestors.
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As part of a tradition dating back to 1900, students wear a traditional white dress ensemble for the New Student Orientation Induction Ceremony, when they attend the Founders Day Convocation, and under their caps and gowns during graduation.
They partake of a tradition dating back to John Singer Sargent and Charles Demuth.
A port town, Lewes has a seafaring tradition dating back more than 300 years.
The ghostly watermark preserves a tradition dating back to medieval Italy.
The songs Sabri performed are part of a Sufi tradition dating back to the 13th century.
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