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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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Willding’s practice has boomed during the second Trump administration, bringing the lawyer to Argentina, Saudi Arabia and South Korea.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

That practice has become so common that it yielded its own name in Khmer—bingvul loy, or “cycling money.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Corridor care is when patients spend more than 45 minutes waiting for an appropriate place for their care and ministers have pledged to eradicate the practice by 2029.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“In practice, subsidy mechanics largely insulate consumers from premium volatility, with more than 90% of ACA enrollees receiving subsidies,” the note says.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Mom immediately takes out her books to study, since she’s decided she wants to try taking her first GED practice test this week.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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