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practical

[prak-ti-kuhl] / ˈpræk tɪ kəl /




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Agricultural trade will be one of the few areas where both sides have practical reasons to cooperate: China needs food security and diversified supplies, while the U.S. farm sector needs demand and stable income.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

On a practical level, organizing in rural red-state America is difficult and potentially dangerous.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

The announcement of the crisis house opening in Swindon comes on Mental Health Awareness Week, an annual UK-wide campaign that challenges stigma and promotes practical actions people can take to support their own wellbeing.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

In a utopia where technology has solved every practical problem, what’s left would be worth doing?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

I know you had to be practical and use what you had.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones




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