practical
Example Sentences
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It says this underlines the demand for practical, trusted guidance in the early years.
From BBC
In the face of grave loss, discussions ranged from the practical—what will it cost to rebuild?—to the emotional—you wouldn’t vote to financially ruin your neighbors, would you?
However, despite this promise, progress has been slowed by the lack of practical components capable of working reliably with UV-C light.
From Science Daily
The researchers show that beyond their visual appeal, these reflections play a practical role in mathematical analysis.
From Science Daily
Her ambitions were practical—“not to suggest dogmatic prescriptions or pat solutions,” she wrote in the inaugural issue, but to provide facts and “moral support” so “women can make knowledgeable decisions.”
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