in practice

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“That’s what we see in practice, she’s been like that. I was just smiling. … I’m so proud of her.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Neither of their team-mates, Liam Lawson and Alex Albon, took part in qualifying because their teams could not repair their cars in time after problems in practice.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

So the 15-judge panel at the ICJ in The Hague will hand down its ruling, which is not binding, but in practice will clarify the right to strike in international law.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

What that means in practice is less clear than it sounds.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

But in practice such a society could not long remain stable.

From "1984" by George Orwell