practical
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Satisfied with the test results, he said "important ultra-high defence science and technologies were introduced into the practical weapon tests."
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
It said the party would work with "councils and school leaders to implement this in a practical and proportionate way, with appropriate exemptions where necessary".
From BBC • May 26, 2026
"Geologists collected them avidly; undergraduates were baffled by them in practical classes. But in recent years they have become very relevant."
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
On a practical level, the technology is advancing rapidly, and lawmaking takes time.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
The knowledge acquired in dissection had few, if any, practical applications.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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