pragmatics

Example Sentences

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But then there are two important pragmatics weighing in Trump's favor.

From Salon

Cornsilk told me that it is also a matter of pragmatics.

From New York Times

So it’s everything from the sociology, the etiquette, or what linguists call the pragmatics of it, to literally how to operate the system and set policies.

From The Verge

On policy, the two know that the candidates have been sorted, often against their will, into two major buckets: the left wing and the centrists, the dreamers and the pragmatics.

From Washington Post

Those favoring more incremental change are sold as fair and pragmatics, given the general opposition that Republicans and older voters have toward free college tuition.

From Seattle Times