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practice

[prak-tis] / ˈpræk tɪs /


NOUN
business; clientele of business
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He’d eschewed the family business to practice law in San Antonio but came back after his brother James, Dick’s heir apparent, died unexpectedly in 2015 at age 34.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

First, the government should practice what it preaches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

After practice Friday, coach JJ Redick was quick to say “there’s not” when asked about an update on Doncic and Reaves.

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

During the war years, the threat of skeptical public opinion kept the First Lady from a consistent practice of Spiritualism.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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