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Recent Examples of Synonyms for acid tests
Noun
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Demanding political litmus tests The third tactic may be the most debilitating within the military itself.—
Kristina Mani,
The Conversation,
23 Sep. 2025 -
Under the new rules, peer review is optional, while ideological litmus tests are standard.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
19 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Besides government offices, many areas had been severely damaged by disrepair, and fires – easy to occur since most buildings were wooden structures.—
Fred He,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Is the Hockomock League one of the toughest gauntlets in Massachusetts again?—
Brendan Connelly,
Boston Herald,
19 Sep. 2025
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