Examples of trial run in a Sentence
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.
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Shaw remains several years and many promotions away from Rogers Centre, but this bump to Vancouver, Shaw said, is a hopeful trial run.
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Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 27 July 2025
Following a trial run, planning began and the first race was held Sept. 6-7, 1947, the marathon's website says.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
There is also the possibility that this was a trial run, a test to see whether the submersible FPV could hit a bridge target in actual combat conditions.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Under a trial run, DirecTV is currently experimenting in certain locations with only allowing new subscribers to sign on to its streaming service.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 25 June 2025
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Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 27 July 2025
Following a trial run, planning began and the first race was held Sept. 6-7, 1947, the marathon's website says.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 25 July 2025
There is also the possibility that this was a trial run, a test to see whether the submersible FPV could hit a bridge target in actual combat conditions.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
Under a trial run, DirecTV is currently experimenting in certain locations with only allowing new subscribers to sign on to its streaming service.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 25 June 2025
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“Trial run.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trial%20run. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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