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My then-boyfriend turned out to be right, but admitting to my parents (who had practically bought their wedding hats) that I had essentially been defeated by my first attempt at adulthood seemed worse than living in a flat in which the two occupants barely spoke.

The constructions that the members lived by, that had practically defined the market boom of the 90's -- buy small technology stocks and watch them rise -- had deconstructed.

They had practically no customers.

She had had practically no free time.

She said she had "practically raised" him.

But this area had practically shut down.

Social housing vacancies had practically dried up.

Some had practically no carbohydrates, and some had practically no fat.

Christmas had practically exploded here.

For a couple of months now, Amazon has practically begged you to buy a Kindle Fire.

One buy-sell provision that has practically become boilerplate in certain types of partnership agreements is the so-called Texas shoot-out (or "shotgun provision").