practice
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"We are bucking that national trend," says Bill Graham, a senior administrator at the practice.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Conditional payments are standard practice and allow you to receive medical care, like CT scans and X-rays.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Last month OpenAI was sued for the “unauthorized practice of medicine” by a Florida pastor seeking advice for a pulmonary embolism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
“He walked up and asked me three things that he can work on,” Mack said of helping rookie offensive tackle Travis Burke after practice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Elisha had provided a piano so Maggie could practice playing and singing; he expected his future wife to be an accomplished musician.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Across England, there is growing concern about punitive disciplinary practices in schools.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
"The United States is using its lawful authority to obtain the elimination of unreasonable acts, policies, and practices that burden US commerce," said Kush Desai, a White House spokesperson, in a statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Adams did not respond to a detailed list of questions about FLAG’s financial practices, sweepstakes operation and educational programming.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
By 2023, the resulting embryos were at HRC Fertility in Pasadena, one of the country’s largest IVF practices, which is owned by a publicly traded Chinese firm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The Redeemers who overthrew Reconstruction were inclined to retain such segregation practices as had already emerged, but they displayed no apparent disposition to expand or universalize the system.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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It offers a structured, repeatable method for developing empathy as a lived, practiced capacity.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
I read a study years ago that fundamentally changed the way I thought about estate planning and how I practiced it as an attorney and, later, a wealth adviser.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Wellness as practiced and performed by Kennedy is certainly curated to project manliness.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
In a world awash in the politics of envy, he practiced a politics of gratitude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
She practiced until dark, by which time she was exhausted.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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A practicing Catholic and father of four, Rubio is married to the daughter of Colombian immigrants.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
It’s an annual ritual that once had programs practicing twice or even three times a day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Dr. Elizabeth Bahar Houshmand, a dermatologist practicing at Houshmand Dermatology in Dallas, said it’s not just the lipids themselves that matter, but the proportions in which they appear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
She said her commitment to practicing springs from childhood clumsiness—it always took her longer to grasp new movements and techniques than some of her peers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
In one room a man is practicing rotating his shoulder and laughing with a nurse.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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