practical
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If moving the soups off the stove isn’t practical, don’t worry!
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Temporarily removing most of the brain's immune cells is also not an established or practical treatment for Alzheimer's patients.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
Last year the South's defence ministry removed loudspeakers from its side of the border as "a practical measure aimed at helping ease tensions with the North".
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
One of the remarkable things about this situation is the relatively muted practical impacts.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
For a fleeting moment I wished I’d put on my skirt that morning instead of the more practical pair of Chester’s old overalls.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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