practice
Example Sentences
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Blanche later became a prosecutor in that office before going into private practice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
It seems they’re eager to help but not entirely comfortable with what that help looks like in practice.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
It said the release was taking place "in the context of the religious celebrations of Holy Week, which is a customary practice in our criminal justice system".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Chesney said he plans to build on each practice, and his coaching staff will set a standard that trickles down to the players.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Dad promised he’d get me to practice last week, but then an order of drywall was being delivered and he had to be there to sign for it.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.