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practically

[prak-tik-lee] / ˈpræk tɪk li /


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Change the herbs accordingly: chives and parsley are excellent with giardiniera, while Mexican-style pickled carrots practically beg for cilantro and oregano.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

"In a single second I practically lost everything -- my dreams, everything."

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Less than a minute remained on the clock during the biggest chess match of Bodhana Sivanandan’s short career last weekend, but to her, it was practically an eternity.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

It sounds like a recipe for disaster, but when you play it back, you can practically see the steam rising from your speakers.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The subject has the ability to completely take on a surrounding environment, becoming practically invisible.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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