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Recent Examples of trial and error
Best Banana Republic Black Friday jeans deals Finding on-trend, hugs-you-in-all-the-right-places jeans takes trial and error—and Glamour editors can assure you that Banana Republic more than delivers on this front.
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Maura Jenkins, Glamour, 2 Nov. 2024
This precision can reduce trial and error in treatments and minimize the risk of adverse drug reactions.
—Roman Smagulov, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Quick connections take a lot of trial and error, and never quite in the same way.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Sep. 2024
But through trial and error, NPR’s talented producers and engineers have managed to adapt the space into one of the most coveted bookings in the country.
—Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2024
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Maura Jenkins, Glamour, 2 Nov. 2024
This precision can reduce trial and error in treatments and minimize the risk of adverse drug reactions.
—Roman Smagulov, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Quick connections take a lot of trial and error, and never quite in the same way.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Sep. 2024
But through trial and error, NPR’s talented producers and engineers have managed to adapt the space into one of the most coveted bookings in the country.
—Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial and error
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Cutting-edge test yields diagnoses for some medical mysteries A researcher loads DNA samples into a biorobot at UCSF’s China Basin laboratories.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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But when the gaps between grades and test scores are this immense and consistent, parents and the public should not be fooled.Karin Klein, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Climate Denial as a Defense Mechanism Much like a terror management lab experiment – or the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic– natural disasters like hurricanes Helene and Milton trigger death anxiety.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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On the wide-open roads of America, Yifei Xu has conducted an experiment in humanity.Aarne Heikkila, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Pressing it at any time pauses a workout and slows the belt gradually to a stop.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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Local boxing studios like Box Union and Rumble Boxing provide classes that split between punching the bag and a strength workout.Carolyn Burt, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024
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Brown is courting ticket-splitters at a time when the practice is increasingly rare.Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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McCaffrey and Feliciano had their Injured Reserve practice windows open Monday.Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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During a rehearsal break, Arnold motioned Savchenko over and asked him to explain a video, in which eagle-eyed fans noticed the background were the same in Savchenko and Nader’s latest posts.Esther Kang, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The drills, viewed as a possible rehearsal for invasion, raised alarms in Washington.Billal Rahman, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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Returning to school as quickly as possible, with appropriate support, and getting light exercise that doesn’t pose a head injury risk are important first steps in concussion recovery, and in line with the latest research.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Particularly for women who lose bone density during and after menopause, regular exercise is critical.Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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The two men, whose trial is scheduled to start Monday, are accused of being part of a sophisticated human smuggling operation feeding a fast-growing population of Indians living illegally in the U.S. Both have pleaded not guilty.Ryan J. Foley, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024
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Of the other six, one became a federal informant, while five others either pleaded guilty to murder or were convicted at trial.Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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In this braided essay collection, the author traces her legacy of cultural inheritance, colonization and her journey toward becoming a witch, including those cultural touch points that have shaped her.Lizz Schumer, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Her essays have appeared in The Globe and Mail and Elephant Journal.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Trial and error.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20and%20error. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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