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practical
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practical
Education an examination in the practical skills of a subject


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His teams are known for playing hard-nosed, in-your-face defense.
Judge Carrie Moore, a hard-nosed former Minneapolis prosecutor, takes her judicial obligations seriously and does not shy away from unpopular decisions.
Portraying the soft-spoken Subramaniam as a hard-nosed fight trainer may be a stretch, but it's hard to overstate his confidence and belief in FM Global's nontraditional approach to underwriting property coverage.
 
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