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pragmatically

American

[prag-mat-ik-lee] / prægˈmæt ɪk li /

adverb

in a pragmatic way.
in relation to or in terms of pragmatics.

Example Sentences

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"This also affects the islands' attitude towards politics: They approach it pragmatically instead of ideologically, simply wanting the country to function well," the analyst explained.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

While the comedians among us carefully craft their punchlines, let me merely and pragmatically ask: What is he talking about?

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Nonetheless, President Lincoln decided to pragmatically sidestep the legal contradictions and agreed in the summer of 1862 to a comprehensive prisoner cartel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

The inquest heard despite the hospital wanting her to stay, she was "discharged pragmatically" on 28 January to return to her daughter.

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025

"From now on, pay in bread," says the guard pragmatically.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

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