practice

Example Sentences

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Randolph began her career working on social media marketing when the practice was in its infancy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

It’s an industry practice for customers to pay a fuel surcharge, on top of the base freight rate, to offset unexpected fuel price increases.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

To pull back from that, I think, would upend decades of settled practice and be a real step back for our collective understanding of the presidency.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Sir James Cleverly said the practice was "an insult" and that "custodians of the public purse" had "an enhanced duty to make sure they're delivering value for money".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

This is not the practice I was hoping for.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam