pragmatic
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We need to find ways to be more efficient, sometimes even more pragmatic.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Even then, the streamer attaches some pragmatic caveats to his disdain.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
Many Jews see the Ra’am party, which bills itself as pragmatic and willing to set aside topics like Palestinian statehood for bread-and-butter politics, as more acceptable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
"The study offers evidence that lower frequency isometric exercise training can help maintain short-term blood pressure reductions, providing a pragmatic option for individuals with limited time or adherence challenges."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
A part of me wants to remove her as a friend, but the pragmatic side reminds me that then I’d never get to see what else she puts up.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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