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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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That’s not what this work is, and anyone who is a practitioner of good DEI work knows that.
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Stephen Daw, Billboard, 26 Mar. 2025
Only 21% of M&A practitioners are using generative AI today, according to a recent Bain & Company survey.
—Sarah Elk, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
The study’s results confirm what many practitioners already advise.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
Each encounter is thoughtfully designed to honor the land and its people by utilizing local healers, wellness experts, and herbal medicine practitioners.
—Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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Stephen Daw, Billboard, 26 Mar. 2025
Only 21% of M&A practitioners are using generative AI today, according to a recent Bain & Company survey.
—Sarah Elk, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
The study’s results confirm what many practitioners already advise.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 24 Mar. 2025
Each encounter is thoughtfully designed to honor the land and its people by utilizing local healers, wellness experts, and herbal medicine practitioners.
—Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
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“Practitioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/practitioner. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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