put (something) into practice
idiom
: to use (something) in actual situations
Her advice is good, but it's hard to put into practice.
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Managers can then create opportunities where these new skills will be used and conduct regular check-ins on how skills are being put into practice.
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Michael Hudson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Oster has three key strategies for couples to put into practice: Expect stress and conflict.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
Development is only successful if learning is put into practice.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
The outfit’s distorted definition of antisemitism matters because Trump, since returning to the White House, has put into practice orders that closely reflect Project Esther’s proposals.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
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Michael Hudson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Oster has three key strategies for couples to put into practice: Expect stress and conflict.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025
Development is only successful if learning is put into practice.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
The outfit’s distorted definition of antisemitism matters because Trump, since returning to the White House, has put into practice orders that closely reflect Project Esther’s proposals.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
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“Put (something) into practice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20%28something%29%20into%20practice. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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