practically
Example Sentences
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This lends itself to scalable machines that are large enough to use practically.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
No. This man practically saved Southern California from itself, and we didn’t even name a freeway off-ramp in his honor.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"The Gulf is just in that place where, with the current technology, you can get to practically anywhere on Earth," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Gosling is typically terrific, but “Project Hail Mary” is practically tailor-made for his brand of disarming allure.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Emma grabs the Maldives postcard and sticks her nose so close to the picture that it’s practically touching.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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