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practically

[prak-tik-lee] / ˈpræk tɪk li /


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"As engineers we were led to understand when beginning our studies that you've practically got a job even before finishing the degree," she told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

The glaring light is practically a character in “Sisters of the Midnight Sun,” Ms. Stevens’s compelling account of a disturbing murder case she worked on in the early 1990s.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

One study found that Congress used to overturn several opinions practically every term, including a particularly effective 1991 Congress that overrode eight Supreme Court decisions.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

Beyond the limited amount the likely next prime minister is saying in public, this limbo period is frantic behind the scenes politically and practically.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

“You were practically twitching when you asked Tramble to use the bathroom; way to play it cool.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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