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practicable

[prak-ti-kuh-buhl] / ˈpræk tɪ kə bəl /


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The BBC has been told 169 clubs in the men's National League System and women's National League were notified they would need to make changes "as soon as is reasonably practicable".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

It is not practicable to water mature trees, gardeners explained.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

Obama made clear that these were temporary emergency measures to save companies that faced extinction, and that the government would sell off its stock holdings as soon as that was practicable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

A dynamic strategy—with the 4% rule as a reference point—is practicable without specialized software.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

There were too many of them over too wide an area to make a spraying program practicable.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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