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practices

  • plural
    of practice.
    practice
    noun
    habitual or customary performance; operation.
  • present tense form
    of practice (3rd person singular).
    practice
    noun
    habitual or customary performance; operation.

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Since the season started, Porter has been a limited participant in practices but was inactive in all three games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The FTC has broad consumer-protection powers that allow it to investigate companies for unfair or deceptive acts or practices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Wildfires in Indonesia are blamed in large part on slash-and-burn land-clearing practices that result in the destruction of fire-resistant forest cover and the draining of peatlands.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

It is hoped it will "ease pressure on the River Gade which, like chalk streams nationally, has been put under stress by modern farming practices," the spokesperson added.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

He is extraordinarily good at marching because he practices every day.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el