practice
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Neither of them made any substantive changes to core Roman Catholic doctrine, but when you’re the bishop of Rome and the head of the world’s largest single religious denomination, practice matters more than theory.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
"Just listening to their practice descriptions in the mission simulations... It brings chills up my arms," Young said.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
“He’s a real lawyer,” said Doug Gansler, a former Democratic attorney general in Maryland who worked with Blanche in private practice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
It points to histories of performance where gender was fluid in practice, if not always in name.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Elisha had provided a piano so Maggie could practice playing and singing; he expected his future wife to be an accomplished musician.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
