practice
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It seems they’re eager to help but not entirely comfortable with what that help looks like in practice.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
The test lasted about 70 minutes, allowing them to practice approaching and backing away from part of the rocket, which served as a reference point for Orion’s movements.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
Dad pushed back from the table and said, “Well, I guess I’ll go practice some diversified farming.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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