practices

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According to the researchers, this suggests that ideas and cultural practices spread mostly through contact, trade, and social interaction rather than through large migrations of people.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

These are the practices he has long championed as the essential need for youth orchestras.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

This financial paradox — practices remaining largely untouched by the new rules — stems partly from a cycle of fear and anxiety around maximising eyeballs and price, and from habits that are hard to change.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

According to the chamber, materials excluded from the guidelines include shearling, vintage fur and fur obtained "by indigenous communities through traditional subsistence hunting practices".

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

His coach was suddenly drowning the team in extra, unnecessary practices, and Ocean said it was because his coach was trying to keep him busy—that he was trying to keep the two of us apart.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi