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Washington has said Trump will visit China from March 31 to April 2, although Beijing has yet to confirm those dates in line with its usual practice.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Judges then stunned the nation by ordering Sarkozy to swiftly start serving his sentence, dispensing with the usual practice of waiting until a white-collar convict exhausts the appeals process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

“The effect of your failure to follow usual practice is that Arizona is down a representative from the number to which it is constitutionally entitled,” the letter read in part.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2025

CBS clarified that those Harris quotes had both been part of the answer to the same question, and that certain edits had been made for the sake of timing, per usual practice.

From Slate • Jul. 3, 2025

Grace is driving me to baseball practice, but I’m not wearing my usual practice jersey and sweats.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner