pragmatic

Example Sentences

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I don't know where he had that idea from, but he was very much like, 'keep going, follow your dreams' kind of thing, whereas I was a bit more pragmatic, I'd say.

From BBC

Now faced with US tariffs, and under Carney's more "pragmatic" approach to foreign policy, Ottawa is repairing ties with Delhi.

From BBC

Might Celtic take a slightly more pragmatic approach?

From BBC

Key investors and trading partners Beijing and New Delhi are watching closely, but analysts suggested that the new government will likely continue Kathmandu's pragmatic balancing act between the two powers, who compete for influence.

From Barron's

"We believe there is space, perhaps more space now than in years past, for pragmatic engagement."

From Barron's