in practice
Example Sentences
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What that means in practice is less clear than it sounds.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
The law of supply and demand is simple in theory, but less so in practice.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
This is what “higher for longer” can look like in practice.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
In researching how police departments use AI and how digital technologies operate in a democratic society, we have seen how quickly the shift from probabilistic prediction to operational certainty happens in practice.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Twelve hours later, sleep was still just that—a matter of principle, unattainable in practice.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
