practical
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"I was looking for a good intellectual home where I could have practical impact."
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
I know what to expect on a lot of practical levels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Genetic testing is not required to draw a practical lesson from the findings.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Even the handful of beautiful, hand-painted practical backgrounds seem to be laden with implied allegory.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
She was friendly but practical, and she had lots of cheap things to suggest, like baths with Epsom salts and even feeding the chicken some olive oil.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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