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practical

[prak-ti-kuhl] / ˈpræk tɪ kəl /




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Given the practical realities of production, honoring a literary source and its fan base can have its challenges.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Luo admitted that the plush pendants had little practical use.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

As a result, selling the property is not practical now.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said parents deserve "clear, practical support they can trust."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

As a practical matter, at thirty-eight I now had to raise our daughters on my own.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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