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

Only last week, the attorneys general of New York and New Jersey officially launched an investigation into Fifa's ticket practices.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The proxy statements warned that Palantir’s software is linked to Israel’s surveillance of Palestinians, ICE’s deportation and surveillance practices, and the reported creation of a U.S. multiagency database merging Americans’ data, among other projects.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Even when hard practices made me cry at Bannon’s, some other part of that session would make me break into laughter.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles