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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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Keith Richards and Mick Jagger built the Rolling Stones out of endless hours of practice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In a wide-ranging interview with architecture critic Sam Lubell, Peter Zumthor talks about the evolution of LACMA’s new David Geffen Galleries, how L.A. changed his practice, and why certain criticisms of the building are overblown.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

But in practice, besides American oil traders, no one appears to be celebrating or taking this too seriously just yet.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

Sheffield-based Creed races with a second-hand chassis which, combined with a practice engine that needs to be rebuilt every two to three weeks, costs about £8,000.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Such perfect control is only possible when a child is taken at an early age and carefully and continually taught to practice the muscles which grow stiff in later years.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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