practically
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You can practically hear the girl’s heart beating so loud that it breaks your own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Resident Caryl Holmes said most of her family live around the area, with her daughter's house "practically on the mountain".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Instead, she made it look practically new with $30 of paint.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Its whimsical grandiosity practically invites us to use the passive voice, a kind of verbal genuflection.”
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Rowdy knew that practically every time Grandpa gave me some candy, he was supposed to get something to eat, too.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Holes
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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