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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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Certainly, many teens would prefer to spend their money than invest long term — and some may need to use the money for college — but the goal is to practice balance, said Nauta.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The chief of Turkey's Pegasus Airlines, Guliz Ozturk, noted wryly that it was standard practice for carriers to predict various scenarios at the beginning of the year, only to see something entirely different happen.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

This is largely because exorcism as a modern practice has been shaped by evangelical influences: The overwhelming majority of exorcisms today are done by Pentecostals.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

“If I’m 16 years old — which is key age, right? — where am I going to practice every day?” he asked.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Did great in practice, Coach P. said I was an animal.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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