practical
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Hutchinson said she felt there was acknowledgement that heads faced an unsustainable workload, but without practical intervention it was "meaningless".
From BBC
The next phase of research focuses on turning this genetic insight into practical breeding tools.
From Science Daily
Beginning with the superb 1843 competition entry, we see the practical architect making the vast corpus of graphic material required to restore a Gothic cathedral.
By clarifying how to fine tune the gyroscope's operating parameters, the research offers practical guidance for building more flexible and efficient wave energy systems.
From Science Daily
In practical terms, fasting schedules did not outperform more traditional guidance or doing nothing specific.
From Science Daily
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