Practically
Practically adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Rarely and practically are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rarely" instead an adverb "Practically".
Rarely
Rarely adverb - Not often.
Practically and rarely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Practically" instead an adverb "Rarely".
Both words in one sentence
- Bond doesn't actually say "The name's Bond, James Bond" that often either ("Bond... James Bond" however is in practically every film) and orders vodka martinis rarely too.
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Even Chef Excellence who at a time appeared so often he was practically a Creator's Favorite, rarely appears anymore.
Source: Web Video / Stuart Ashen - After being one of the most important genin before the time skip, he is rarely seen afterwards and has practically no effect on the plot after his fight during the Sasuke Rescue Arc.
Source: Back for the Dead
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