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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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Under Abramovich, they had as many as 42 players out on loan before Fifa introduced limits designed to curb the practice.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

While the Dalai Lama expressed sorrow and questioned the efficacy of such protests, some scholars criticized him for not trying to stop the practice.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Thirty-foot glass doors open up onto the Trojans’ practice field from a 12,000-square-foot weight room with towering vaulted ceilings.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Mr. MacCarthy filed an unfair labor practice charge with the New Jersey Public Employment Relations Commission, alleging the union had failed to represent him fairly.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

We have state-of-the-art everything, from practice rooms to recording studios, and even two concert halls.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

He noted that California’s coastal practices have long been held up as a gold standard in this country.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

Calling it a “broad inquiry,” Uthmeier said it was too early to pinpoint what specific action might result but said Florida law on deceptive trade practices, fraud or public nuisances could be invoked.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

In addition to the egg deliveries, the companies will pay $3.3 million to affected states and make changes to their practices to prevent future violations, the statement added.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

And the sheer scale and complexity of the Medicaid system – joint federal-state funding, varying eligibility requirements, millions of enrollees and thousands of providers – created opportunities for questionable billing practices among providers.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

Collin is a kid who skateboards at the park where the summer team practices.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Anthropic’s Mythos practiced deception, while OpenAI models swapped tips on a secret message board.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

I read a study years ago that fundamentally changed the way I thought about estate planning and how I practiced it as an attorney and, later, a wealth adviser.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Wellness as practiced and performed by Kennedy is certainly curated to project manliness.

From Slate Jul. 29, 2026

Prosecutors allege she illegally performed abortions and practiced medicine without a license.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

From two to four o'clock they were back in class, and afterward, they went to the gymnasium or sports field, where they practiced gymnastics, football, boxing, discus and hand-grenade throwing, and wrestling.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

And part of the fun is meeting locals with similar interests and practicing speaking another language, whether that means going on dates or just making new friends.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

In March, OpenAI was sued by Nippon Life Insurance for practicing law without a license.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

A practicing Catholic and father of four, Rubio is married to the daughter of Colombian immigrants.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Sometimes people forget that we are human beings practicing this discipline, and we bring all our concerns for our community into this space.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

I nod and go back to practicing my guitar.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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