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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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Although Amodei in his post proposed a three-point plan that included independent monitoring of AI models as they are developed, industry-wide regulation and global regulation, some observers question how this would work in practice.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Pride, like Hoy, also left his own unique mark on the game by inspiring the now-ubiquitous practice of players and coaches covering their mouths during meetings at the mound.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

This included training on dummies and CPR practice.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

That’s why it takes a ton of work, a ton of feedback and a ton of practice.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

This is not the practice I was hoping for.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Hospitals also receive higher reimbursements from Medicare and Medicaid than physician practices.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

He won an Academy Award for best documentary for "Taxi to the Dark Side," which tackles the US military's interrogation practices in Afghanistan.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

American airports dramatically changed in the wake of 9/11, but new policy changes are restoring some previously banned travel practices after 25 years.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

In recent months, corporate tech leaders have invested in a variety of strategies for trying to keep token costs down, but placing individual limits on each employee has become one of the most common practices.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

I realized in that moment it wasn’t about my injuries or missed practices.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

John Coltrane, who practiced incessantly, obsessed with self-improvement, was a gifted American trying to find his home on the range.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Together, the chemical evidence and distinctive tooth damage suggest that hunter-gatherers in Sulawesi practiced habitual betel nut sucking over long periods, leaving striking physical changes in their teeth.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

And as skilled as she was at this repartee, it never came off overly practiced.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

Mr. Rogers, the Republican candidate for Senate, is squaring off against Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, a 41-year-old Rhodes scholar and doctor who never practiced medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Tūtū used to say Leo could have a voice like Iz’s if he practiced, but Leo always said he rather play for fun.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

When he began practicing urology in the 1980s, the common misunderstanding was that testosterone injections caused prostate cancer, further suppressing research and treatment of testosterone deficiency.

From Slate Sep. 13, 2026

For two months I’d been practicing this move with an array of students from across Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

When Cameron isn’t practicing his moves with pro partner Sharna Burgess, the “Bachelorette” alum has a very personal real estate project to retreat to: his extensively renovated home in Jupiter, Fla.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Born and raised in Taiwan, she had been a practicing Buddhist for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

“Oh, no, you won’t,” I said, “you’re not practicing any of that stuff on me. I’m not sick enough to go through that again.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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