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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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Practicing attorneys in the U.S. are required to be licensed by the jurisdiction in which they practice, generally by passing the bar exam and undergoing a review of their moral character.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Doncic participated fully in practice Thursday, as did forward Adou Thiero, who sat out Tuesday because of “maintenance,” Redick said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Some analysts and bank executives have pushed the idea of a moratorium on this practice for a few years, which would yield an estimated extra £1bn per year for the Treasury.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

But foreign nationals aren’t allowed to take the bar in China, nor can they practice Chinese law.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

It’s the kind of chaos that, with practice and training, I’ve learned to overcome.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

For the human version, the best professional translation practices were applied: One professional translator’s work was checked by another, and a third proofread for readability.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

It currently involves 48 patients, while a further 18 receive the drugs directly through their GP practices.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

"These patterns suggest that while similar risk factors across ages are likely, some cancers may have age-specific exposures, susceptibilities, or differences in screening and detection practices," write the researchers.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Bessent urged Wednesday for the IMF to strengthen its "analysis and engagement on the role non-market policies and practices and exchange rates play in driving external imbalances."

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Collin is a kid who skateboards at the park where the summer team practices.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

“They’ve practiced when they didn’t want to practice. They’ve worked through the tears, the sweat, the hurt, the pain. That’s what made them special. They didn’t make it just because they’re tall.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

"I practiced international transaction law, with all the appropriate credentials," she told Newsweek, without clarifying whether she held a US law license.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

This gave Friedman the opportunity to build a major economics department that practiced methods and pursued goals different from others.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

As the longevity physician Hillary Lin described it at a women’s health event, longevity medicine is “good medicine, practiced early.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Life-long learning and self-growth are valued, practiced, and mentored in others.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Zacharia, 41, is already under scrutiny over her legal credentials, after giving an inconclusive answer about where she had passed the bar exam, a prerequisite for practicing law in the United States.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Even so, ITPs remained unpopular with practicing mathematicians.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

“Anytime I’m resting in rehearsals, he’s practicing… What you see on Tuesdays, that is his best…”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

The earliest scientific accounts of elephants practicing "self-medication" date back to the early third century.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

But we hadn’t started practicing them in Intro to Pointe.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day


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