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KHARTOUM, Sudan — The ancient statues of the deities Heket and Beset, too heavy to move, were used for target practice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

In several of her novels, Ms. Mandel has had characters with beloved quotations tattooed on their bodies, a practice that inspired a real-life trend of the author’s fans being inked with lines from her books.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

Owens herself manages to do a bang-up job of distracting people from the way she doesn’t practice what she preaches.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

Grindr defended the practice at the time as in line with industry standards – but it said it then stopped sharing HIV data with those companies.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

“Thought I’d practice here in the church for a while. Would you like to give a listen?”

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

The defensive backs bonded on the field before and during practices and while playing card games in their dorm rooms during camp.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

It was fined £5.5m by Norway's data protection watchdog and, later in 2022, reprimanded by the UK Information Commissioner's Office for its data practices.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Experts also blame climate change, decades of forest degradation and slash-and-burn land clearing practices that have changed the naturally fire-resistant landscape.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

Tono says these communities' traditional practices, known as uma bukit or "hill farming", are rooted in the idea of maintaining balance with nature.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

His coach was suddenly drowning the team in extra, unnecessary practices, and Ocean said it was because his coach was trying to keep him busy—that he was trying to keep the two of us apart.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi

For the last few weeks, the Rams have practiced in the late afternoon, which aligns body clock-wise with their impending morning kickoff in Melbourne.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Comparable skeletal evidence also suggests that Princess Noub-Hotep and King Hor practiced archery.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

And as skilled as she was at this repartee, it never came off overly practiced.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

Before joining Fox News as a contributor in 2018, Compagno practiced law in criminal defense and civil litigation and later served as a federal managing attorney and acting director at the Social Security Administration.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

He pulled, pushed, and prodded, and Neel struggled and practiced and memorized, until slowly the mysteries of algebra and geometry managed to untangle in his brain.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

When Cameron isn’t practicing his moves with pro partner Sharna Burgess, the “Bachelorette” alum has a very personal real estate project to retreat to: his extensively renovated home in Jupiter, Fla.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

In Bhutan's Paro, several hundred proponents of the idea are practicing everything from walking meditation to mindful eating -- slowing down to appreciate the taste, smell, texture and colours of food.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

That’s a problem because the bar association is a professional guild for practicing attorneys, whose interests aren’t identical to those of law students or the public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

But beneath all that cuteness, the girls are practicing something more consequential.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

I wonder if they’re practicing their moods for mom—anger from Camille, sadness from Andre.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller