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The change made sense from a pragmatic point of view.

However, the time has now come for us to be more pragmatic.

I want to ask you to look at the results, to be pragmatic.

But he could be pragmatic enough to see what needs doing.

However, he is known to be pragmatic on certain issues.

Give him the pragmatic business of making his living, and he will usually do rather well.

Others, including many in the Administration, support a more pragmatic approach.

They say those things because we look for the pragmatic approach.

And here I say once again that we must be more pragmatic.

They are very pragmatic when it comes to these things.

"I think they're just being very pragmatic in what they have to do."

But you understand, in this situation for us, the pragmatic questions, which change every day.

Never being certain from one day to the next what the Law actually was, in this pragmatic city.

This is part of what makes the leaders on the right so pragmatic.

Having made all that clear, let us look at the political and the pragmatic approach.

Today we have the opportunity to act in a more pragmatic way.

It is high time that we took a pragmatic line.

But, more to the point, perhaps it is being too pragmatic!

You could say now that if we had been pragmatic then, today there would not be a state.

Talking together long into the night, they had agreed on the most pragmatic course of action.

I think we need to look for a far more pragmatic solution.

He, like others, made the case for pragmatic reform instead.

No, oh pragmatic one - you most certainly are not.

It's early days in the election campaign, but these are pragmatic times.

And at the end of the day those same fashion people are also pragmatic.