pragmatic
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In contrast, Wilson - often anchored by his ever-present pipe and Gannex coat - was famed for a pragmatic, utilitarian wardrobe that defined the "cloth-cap" socialism of the 1960s and 70s.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Starmer took a broadly pragmatic approach, seeking to balance those competing interests and becoming the first UK prime minister in eight years to visit Beijing.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The strengthening of this strategic and pragmatic partnership with a Russia that likes to present itself as a Third Rome will have concrete consequences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Germany has until recently been more cautious since it is more exposed to China's economy but the biggest supporter of a more pragmatic approach has been Spain as it seeks Beijing's investment.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
That pragmatic majority, the West Computers knew, were the ones who had the power to break down the barriers that existed at Langley.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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