practice
Example Sentences
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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
“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
"But absorbing extra costs is not a sustainable practice for companies. If things get worse, customers are likely to face the heat," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Chesney said he plans to build on each practice, and his coaching staff will set a standard that trickles down to the players.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
I’d been so wrapped up in family worries since that conversation that I hadn’t come back to plan how to put his advice into practice.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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