practice
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While the practice raised prices for some, 60% were better off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
A representative for the agency declined to comment on the practice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
But if the great promise of automation is that it gives employees more opportunities to practice hospitality, it’s worth asking what that hospitality looks like when customers scarcely encounter those employees in the first place.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, shoes fitted with motion sensors could provide feedback as patients practice walking at home or around their neighborhoods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
None of the teams were at practice for once.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
The leaked documents from MeritServus reveal some of their practices.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
"Alongside these findings, there is also growing evidence of medicinal practices and the use of plants among Neanderthals, which is why we were interested in the use of birch tar in this context," says Siemssen.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Over half of those companies had supply chain ties to fishmeal producers involved in crimes, misconduct and unsustainable fishing practices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
"The question has to go deeper. It has to be addressed to each individual and to the entire industry: how do we want to make our practices transparent?"
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The sisters didn’t question the spirits’ purposes and didn’t comment on the practices of other mediums.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
The devices are distributed across the front line and use the classic jamming method practiced for over a century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
As the longevity physician Hillary Lin described it at a women’s health event, longevity medicine is “good medicine, practiced early.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Employers have reported concerns in precisely those areas, though those skills can also be taught and practiced.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
He practiced Thursday, but did not practice Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
I practiced reading out loud like Ms. Washington to Lulu and Rufus, but I did it in my room and quiet so Mama and Daddy didn’t hear me.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Some kids truly have the resources to explore any of their interests, and to continue practicing them.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
The earliest scientific accounts of elephants practicing "self-medication" date back to the early third century.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
I was in my 20s, and practicing consciously dating rather than hopping from one serious relationship to the next.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
“You’re practicing the conversation you have with your mom where you go, ‘I got this new job….’” she joked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
It was three weeks before the big day, and I started practicing seriously.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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