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pragmatism

[prag-muh-tiz-uhm] / ˈpræg məˌtɪz əm /


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“It’s a lot of pragmatism about how can I make sure that I best protect the city.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

South Korea’s mix of technological leadership and pragmatism builds the kind of market rallies that last.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

While that doesn’t seem like an entirely hopeful vision to wrap up a sequel, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” blends its pragmatism with a healthy amount of optimism, too.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

A spirituality informed by pragmatism, so familiar to readers of Niebuhr, led him to devise the Christian realism that underpinned his vision of American global leadership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Seventeen years of Scholar pragmatism protest the existence of creatures that are supposed to be nothing but legend.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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