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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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When the Huskies start running circles against an opponent who has no idea what’s coming next, all that suffering on the practice floor is worth it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It said the release was taking place "in the context of the religious celebrations of Holy Week, which is a customary practice in our criminal justice system".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“Markets would price not only the resumption of transit, but also a full return to normal supply conditions — something that, in practice, will take months to materialize.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

As spring practice gets started, it is not about individuality, Chesney said, but about identifying and correcting mistakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

To qualify for the racing team in junior high she would have to practice every day.

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr