practice
Example Sentences
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In theory she is dressed for pheasant shooting on the hills of the castle estate but in practice it is all in the name of fashion.
From BBC
Cohen says there are ways of constructing compromises on issues such as enrichment that could temporarily prevent any new activity in practice while allowing Iran to avoid an explicit ban.
From BBC
In practice, who gets released—and when—will depend on the final text of the law.
Police leaders, civil rights advocates and other experts say the actions of immigration officials and agents run counter to law enforcement’s best practices.
From Los Angeles Times
On review websites, they posted scathing ratings before the film was even released - a practice known as review bombing.
From BBC
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