practice
Example Sentences
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Asking unvaccinated, close contacts of measles cases to stay off school is fairly standard practice when there are local outbreaks.
From BBC
Now, the 20-year-old says she practices only three triple axels a day.
From Los Angeles Times
Lloyds used what it described as "aggregated, anonymised data" to "ensure compliance with regulations and to reflect common practice of using data to underpin decision-making".
From BBC
In 1994, when Boston and neighboring Brookline and Cambridge all had some form of limits on rent hikes, voters banned the practice via ballot measure following a contentious campaign led by small landlords.
Smith answered an SOS call last week and flew to Sri Lanka after captain and regular opening batsman Mitchell Marsh was injured by a throw-down during batting practice in Colombo a week ago.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
