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practical

[prak-ti-kuhl] / ˈpræk tɪ kəl /




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Landlords may soon find it more practical to sell their rental properties and open pet boarding hotels instead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Ultimately, pro-democracy Americans will need to learn and enact what can be described as political grit — an antidote to despair that combines practical, spiritual and emotional approaches to political action.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

He plans to use the fund money to hire an attorney to fight for custody, but that’s just the practical remedy.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Satisfied with the test results, he said "important ultra-high defence science and technologies were introduced into the practical weapon tests."

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

As a practical matter, at thirty-eight I now had to raise our daughters on my own.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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