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based on reasonable and practical considerations rather than theory
- In the face of budget constraints, the manager took a pragmatic approach, prioritizing cost-effective solutions.
- The team adopted a pragmatic strategy, focusing on practical and achievable goals to meet project deadlines.
- The teacher's pragmatic teaching methods emphasized real-world applications of concepts rather than abstract theories.
- The community leader emphasized a pragmatic response to urgent issues, addressing immediate needs with practical solutions.
- Facing a complex problem, the engineer proposed a pragmatic solution that considered both efficiency and feasibility.
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related to the philosophy of pragmatism which focuses on practical and reasonable approaches to solving problems rather than theoretical ideals
- The scientist's experiments were pragmatic, emphasizing practical applications rather than theoretical exploration.
- The city planner's pragmatic urban development strategies aimed at achieving practical improvements in infrastructure.
- The team's pragmatic approach to project management prioritized practical solutions that delivered tangible results.
- In business negotiations, a pragmatic mindset was crucial for finding practical solutions that benefited both parties.
- In negotiations, a pragmatic mindset helped find practical solutions for both sides.
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