practically
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Change the herbs accordingly: chives and parsley are excellent with giardiniera, while Mexican-style pickled carrots practically beg for cilantro and oregano.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
"In a single second I practically lost everything -- my dreams, everything."
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
It sounds like a recipe for disaster, but when you play it back, you can practically see the steam rising from your speakers.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I feel happy, very proud to have placed our little El Salvador flag practically at the very top of world soccer,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
After I handed over the five dollars, I practically sprinted to North Figueroa Street.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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