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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This approach to trade is more than rhetoric: it is being put into practice in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the successor to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). —

Miriam Sapiro, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 2024 The plan is one of several attempts the Biden administration has put into practice to forgive student debt. —

Tim Collins, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Oct. 2024 The answer is simpler than many think, as even with uncertainty ahead, there are principles of crypto-agility that can be put into practice now. —

Ali El Kaafarani, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 But, on a practical level, this is an awfully difficult thing to put into practice. —

Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for put (something) into practice

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