practically
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Intel’s climb has been practically vertical in recent weeks: The company is nearing a $630 billion market cap, compared with roughly $92 billion a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Betye Saar practically levitates into the room wearing a Max Mara jacket that resembles a bird’s plumage, with a butter-yellow silk Dior dress grazing the ground behind her and a cane in her hand.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Just ask Atalanta, Real Madrid, Paris St-Germain, and practically any team in Germany, and they will testify to the quality of Europe's most feared front line.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
It’s a respectable argument, even if it makes a moral defense of any war practically impossible.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
But this was practically the middle of the night.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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