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in practice



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We’re going to place an emphasis on every drill in practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

That can be complex in practice, as some costs would be shared among customers based on upgrades that benefit the system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

If Step 3’s pretextual jury-striking analysis can be skipped in practice and insulated on review, Batson’s promise becomes thinner still.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

But in practice, it often does the opposite.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

I would pantomime putting the hat on my head and work on just the right bland lines for the press: “Our team works hard in practice, and it pays off in the games.”

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore