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Recent Examples of practicality
Normally one to focus on the practicality and tactility of clothes, the brand’s designer Ian Griffiths this time took inspiration from Madame de Pompadour, a renowned patron and adopter of the decadent Rococo style.
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Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
And many such systems won’t implement the Elite Extreme variant of the X2 Elite for pricing, target-market, and sheer thermal-practicality reasons.
—Wendy Sheehan Donnell, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
From early-morning meetings to a stack line-up of shows followed by late-night dinners, their looks balanced sharp style with real-world practicality—a lesson in fashion and function that feels perfect for right now.
—Minty Mellon, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2025
Belt bags are the rare accessory that blends style and practicality into one lightweight pouch.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
The Gemma is revolutionary for its immense output and practicality, offering luggage space and eight cup holders while delivering hypercar-level performance.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025
In practicality, Schneider may be right that things could have flipped from that moment onward.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
EVs are still very new to the industry and drivers have real concerns about their practicality and safety.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
This philosophy underscores her approach to design, which prioritizes intimacy and practicality.
—Hanna McNeila, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
And many such systems won’t implement the Elite Extreme variant of the X2 Elite for pricing, target-market, and sheer thermal-practicality reasons.
—Wendy Sheehan Donnell, PC Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025
From early-morning meetings to a stack line-up of shows followed by late-night dinners, their looks balanced sharp style with real-world practicality—a lesson in fashion and function that feels perfect for right now.
—Minty Mellon, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2025
Belt bags are the rare accessory that blends style and practicality into one lightweight pouch.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2025
The Gemma is revolutionary for its immense output and practicality, offering luggage space and eight cup holders while delivering hypercar-level performance.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2025
In practicality, Schneider may be right that things could have flipped from that moment onward.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
EVs are still very new to the industry and drivers have real concerns about their practicality and safety.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025
This philosophy underscores her approach to design, which prioritizes intimacy and practicality.
—Hanna McNeila, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for practicality
Noun
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Brandon Sproat and Jonah Tong showed flashes of usefulness — and were trusted as much as the veterans around them.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Analysts warned that consumers with insurance may continue to pay less at the pharmacy counter than through the TrumpRx website, raising questions about the program’s broader usefulness.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The team developed a three-pronged framework that evaluates demand, feasibility, and benefits, aiming to help other cities replicate the system.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Oct. 2025
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Researchers, meanwhile, have studied the feasibility of retrofitting certain mid-range jets (like the Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320, ATR 72, and Embraer 190) with windowless designs and have reported some promising results.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Practicality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/practicality. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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