pragmatic
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Clubs at risk of relegation tend to hire pragmatic coaches.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
These rules reflect pragmatic judgments about access, reliability, and the realities of modern voting systems.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf is known as a hard-liner with a pragmatic streak.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
“The American people need their leaders to be honest and pragmatic about the threat of the climate crisis. We will not let the federal government abandon its responsibility to the people.”
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
“I still don’t understand why you don’t just go to her family?” asks Kim, pragmatic as ever.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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