practical
Example Sentences
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For many middle-class families, the shift feels practical rather than pessimistic.
From MarketWatch
Claude’s integration into classified military systems and its superior capabilities for defense applications create practical arguments for unrestricted access.
From Los Angeles Times
President Buchanan, utterly failing to understand his country’s deep divisions, tried to subdue public opinion by labeling slavery’s expansion “a matter of but little practical importance.”
From Literature
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Together, these methods are transforming structured quantum states from laboratory concepts into practical systems for imaging, sensing, and quantum networks.
From Science Daily
She recalled once years ago dating someone who had a skeptical and practical view of the world.
From Los Angeles Times
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