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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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She keeps Siegfried human, and he makes her see and feel her value not only to his household but also to the community that his practice serves.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

In practice, this means the system can withstand many small, random disruptions but remains highly susceptible to targeted shocks affecting critical nodes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

The cultural chasm between Europeans and Africans presented obstacles to conversion, and a long legacy of church practice forbidding the enslavement of fellow Christians provided grounds to leave slaves in unbelief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

That balance — AI as an accelerant rather than a replacement — captures where much of Hollywood has landed in practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

While his foster siblings had soccer practice, Danny always managed to find a quiet corner high up on the bleachers.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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