pragmatism

Example Sentences

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As for mid-level and front-line managers, “there’s a greater pragmatism there.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Cordano said the talks needed a rejigged and more efficient way of working, calling for "flexibility and pragmatism".

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

So I think on the one hand, it’s coming from an attempt at political pragmatism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

And for decades, Ajit Pawar navigated it with a mixture of pragmatism and shrewdness, swiftly rising through the ranks.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Seventeen years of Scholar pragmatism protest the existence of creatures that are supposed to be nothing but legend.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir