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one who brings an art or science to full realization
a French doctor who was once the most famous practitioner of natural childbirth
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Susan Hancock, a staff genetic counselor at Illumina, says that Illumina has reinforced this with phone calls to practitioners to give them information on IDENTIFY.
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Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
The study’s results confirm what many practitioners already advise.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
Each one manages its own membership and some are limited to practitioners in a certain legal field.
—Melissa Goldin, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2025
Studies indicate that mindfulness practitioners are less susceptible to misinformation, as meditation fosters rational thinking and deliberate decision-making.
—Felicia Jackson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Laura Hercher, Scientific American, 24 Mar. 2025
The study’s results confirm what many practitioners already advise.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
Each one manages its own membership and some are limited to practitioners in a certain legal field.
—Melissa Goldin, Twin Cities, 21 Mar. 2025
Studies indicate that mindfulness practitioners are less susceptible to misinformation, as meditation fosters rational thinking and deliberate decision-making.
—Felicia Jackson, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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“Practitioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/practitioner. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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