for all practical purposes

The point is that this policy, for all practical purposes, does not expire.

For all practical purposes, Java developers can think of Unit as the same as void, at least for the time being.

He'll continue like that for days now, like an animal walking in a happy dream, quite useless for all practical purposes.

The sale was supposed to last for a week, but for all practical purposes it's over.

This region appeared to be flat, so for all practical purposes, the earth was flat, too.

Tanaka: I suppose that means that for all practical purposes the Fed controls the state chartered banks , too.

"The deal therefore is, for all practical purposes, between Rio and the government of China itself, " he said.

For all practical purposes, a stereotype is a form of inheritance in the metamodel.

The Rockefellers' wealth, while it was carefully managed, was for all practical purposes unlimited.

to all intents and purposes the case is closed; the rest are for all practical purposes useless.

For all practical purposes, the priority of this task has been lowered during the delay period.

Instead, for all practical purposes, software is a purely abstract, conceptual thing, existing only in the minds of humans.

For all practical purposes, the notion that countries engaged in competitive devaluation during the 1930s is simply erroneous.

For all practical purposes, there are few instances in which directly embedding style information into an MXML file makes sense.

For all practical purposes, you can use the terms SMB and CIFS interchangeably, as the CIFS dialect of SMB is the one now in use.

For all practical purposes, you are unequivocally one interconnected, living organism!

The NASdefines a fact as "an observation that has been repeatedly confirmedand for all practical purposes is accepted as 'true. '"

So there was zero risk for all practical purposes. Don't worry about it.

After the function exits, for all practical purposes that local variable is gone forever.

For all practical purposes, the C stub code can be ignored.

This kind of product is worthless for all practical purposes.

For all practical purposes a ballistic missile such as Atlas is guided to its target.

For all practical purposes, we can mix and match inheritance across both the Java language and Scala without too much concern.

For all practical purposes, you've now got two empty divs.

"Burn-in" is for all practical purposes a non-issue with current plasma HDTVs.

For all practical purposes, the Chinese mainland was off limits to Americans at the time, so that was not an option.