They will put the software through many trial runs before putting it on the market.
We will have to give the machine a trial run.
Recent Examples on the WebConsider these warning signs from other states: Officials in Mohave County, Ariz., decided against hand-counting ballots for this year after the elections chief ran a trial run last year with just 850 ballots.—Philip Elliott, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024 However, the pop-up stores could be a trial run for a larger presence in years to come.—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2024 Do a trial run by watering for a count of ten, and then wait a minute before checking how deeply the water penetrated with your finger.—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Sep. 2024 The world’s very first marathon race—a trial run for the upcoming Games to select which Greeks would compete—took place in Greece on March 10, 1896; Charilaos Vasilakos won in three hours and 18 minutes.—Joshua Benton, The Atlantic, 10 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for trial run
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