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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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The question is whether that practice is an apt precedent for state rules that govern mail voting in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Others urged Jurado to introduce the ordinance for a vote and ban the practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The researchers also pointed out that some studies evaluated only single doses, which may not accurately reflect how these medications are used in everyday medical practice.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

After speaking with other poets whose work had appeared on state exam papers, she believes that is standard practice, with the selections kept confidential until the exams take place.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Elisha had provided a piano so Maggie could practice playing and singing; he expected his future wife to be an accomplished musician.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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