practices

Example Sentences

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Now environmental advocates are pushing state regulators to crack down by requiring stormwater permits — essentially best practices — for businesses that haven’t been held accountable for their polluted runoff.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Still, the reference to 1930s-era Chicago law enforcement was apt, because it was an era of police lawlessness, where unconstitutional practices like the third-degree were justified as necessary to stopping organized crime.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Denmark froze international adoptions in 2024 after a number of serious problems with international adoption practices came to light.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Badenoch also called for a review of religious practices or exemptions "that permit the carrying of dangerous weapons in public".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“Well, now,” Mr. Galanter said, “there isn't much time. The rules are each team practices in its own yard.”

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok