pragmatic
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Taken together, the companion bills point to a pragmatic approach to evolving the retirement system.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“She’s smart as a whip and she’s listening and trying to work on things that are pragmatic and having real impact on people in our community,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
India emphasized that it, too, looks at each issue from its own pragmatic interests.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Rather, it’s a pragmatic game of connecting the dots, revealing a damning picture of widespread corruption.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Bobby’s pragmatic philosophy was similar to the old Arabic saying “Trust in Allah but tie up your camel.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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