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practical

[prak-ti-kuhl] / ˈpræk tɪ kəl /




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As a result, there will be no practical workshop classes for S1 next year.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

"Any announced production increases or changes to output targets will have limited practical value," said Ole Hansen, a commodities analyst at Saxo Bank.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

They say the revised list is designed to reflect practical usage while still ensuring that service members of all faiths have access to chaplain services.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

In this week’s Don’t Short Yourself newsletter, Aditi Shrikant shared her own experience when in that situation and provided practical advice for recent graduates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The oven was metal, probably for practical reasons, but the chimney above it seemed to be made of hard toffee.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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