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Recent Examples of trial run
Watch out-of-market NBA games for free during the three-month trial run.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Pop-Up Grocer Founder and CEO Emily Schildt tells me that Sidekick has been picked up past its trial run, an indication that often reflects how a product will perform in larger retailers.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
After a short trial run at the start of the season, the players asked him to dial things back.
—Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 26 July 2024
The answer suddenly appeared Friday afternoon when Lester showed up in the Wrigley Field press box dressed in a suit and tie, beginning a trial run as an analyst for Marquee Sports Network.
—Patrick Mooney, The Athletic, 21 July 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Pop-Up Grocer Founder and CEO Emily Schildt tells me that Sidekick has been picked up past its trial run, an indication that often reflects how a product will perform in larger retailers.
—Andrew Watman, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
After a short trial run at the start of the season, the players asked him to dial things back.
—Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 26 July 2024
The answer suddenly appeared Friday afternoon when Lester showed up in the Wrigley Field press box dressed in a suit and tie, beginning a trial run as an analyst for Marquee Sports Network.
—Patrick Mooney, The Athletic, 21 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial run
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The report includes the observation that civil discourse is critical to colleges and universities.Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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The desert's arid climate and high altitude ensure clear skies for over 300 nights a year, with minimal light pollution, allowing the best possible conditions for the observation of the cosmos from the ground.Jess Thomson, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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So why does paying at checkout still cause such heartburn?Juweek Adolphe, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
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Perfect for saving a few bucks at checkout or experimenting with makeup-aisle newness, these formulas are a win for your face and your wallet.Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 14 Jan. 2025
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The brand began selling watches at around $200 USD.Lilian Raji, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Viewers of Today over the years could say the same about Kotb, who became a morning TV star under their watch, now leaving the franchise to forge a new path in an uncertain media climate.Eric Deggans, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
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Anyone with video surveillance footage of the incident should call the CHP’s South Sacramento office at 916-897-5600 and ask for Officer Lloyd.Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 14 Jan. 2025
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Those flagged by a machine as risky would be sorted into separate lines and subjected to a variety of measures ranging from questioning to physical searches and even possible surveillance by intelligence agencies.Caitlin Chandler, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2025
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Crews are doing rechecks and searching offshore, because many people fled the flames by plunging into the ocean.Harold Maass, The Week, 26 Aug. 2023
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Price is ahead of schedule with his rehab and due in town for a medical recheck this week.Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2023
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Meanwhile, another research group in Singapore is currently recruiting for a study on the Delta variant.Smithsonian Magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
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What’s next Our next phase of research is building on these findings by examining how impact investors seek out and respond to evidence of underperformance.Helet Botha, The Conversation, 10 Jan. 2025
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Austin American-Statesman 0:00 3:42 A perusal of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's travel records over the past half-dozen years or so might give the impression that the Democrat from San Francisco is just one more Californian contemplating a move to Texas.John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Oct. 2024
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League and Drafthouse staffers have been busy transferring the 50,000 movies to thin sleeves, which will be stocked in cabinets in the theater’s front hallway for perusal.Eric Webb, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Feb. 2024
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His early exploration of this tradition can be heard on his first four Columbia albums—records that laid the groundwork for Dylan’s august career.The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 16 Jan. 2025
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The program’s exploration of time is highlighted by Stefan Hayn’s 2024 (2023), which juxtaposes political Berlin with private Bavaria, utilizing both film and painting as frames for observation.Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Trial run.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trial%20run. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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