in practice
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The short audience is known as "kissing hands" - although in practice, these days male premiers simply bow and shake hands with the monarch after accepting their offer to form a government.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
While “tradition” does not claim a fixed constitutional meaning, in practice the court looks to esoteric sources like Blackstone and old legal sources that are not easily accessed by laypeople.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
More importantly, how do lenders typically view a past bankruptcy in practice?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
There are also plans for a pilot programme in mid-2027 to test how the digital euro would work in practice if there is an agreement by the end of the year.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
But in practice such a society could not long remain stable.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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