practicing

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Last summer, he spent time training with Shaolin monks in China, the images of shaved-head Wemby in robes practicing martial arts, and there’s a meditative quality to his game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

From the start, Mr. Rollins understood the value of practicing long hours, which he did in his bedroom closet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The announcer is practicing at a new open air arena hosting one of the most controversial events in recent sporting history: the Enhanced Games.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

I’d read somewhere that you had taken a break from practicing Christianity in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Other actors were milling about, finding their places for Act Three, and Justice Strauss was off in a corner, practicing her lines from her law book.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket