pragmatic
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Like Bradley, Bass is a pragmatic politician with a long record of forging relationships behind the scenes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
“Shortening the seasoning period to six months is a pragmatic evolution,” former S&P Dow Jones Indices CEO Alex Matturri wrote on LinkedIn.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
He was sacked after 39 days, then Sean Dyche, the supposedly pragmatic choice, lasted only 114.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Rather, it’s a pragmatic game of connecting the dots, revealing a damning picture of widespread corruption.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
He had a pragmatic, farmer-like knowledge of how weather conditions affected growth, germination, blooming times, et cetera.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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