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practicable

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


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"But of course intentions are not enough. We have to have a very strong verification system in place... as soon as is practicable," he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 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

Formal notice was given to surrender the lease at the Royal Lodge on Thursday and it is understood that Andrew's move to Sandringham will take place "as soon as practicable".

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

“To the maximum extent practicable, the needs of the charter school must be given the same consideration as those of the district-run schools.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

Yes, patent, with a gold seal and red ribbons too if that had been practicable.

From "Absalom, Absalom!" by William Faulkner




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