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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial runs
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The team relied on computer models, the observations of fish found in nature, and their own creation to come up with a basic theory.—
Abhishek Bhardwaj,
Interesting Engineering,
2 June 2026 -
Using modern dating techniques, a joint team of scientists and academics from China, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Wales analyzed pigment samples in a laboratory and compared the findings with observations made at the cave.—
Elmira Aliieva,
NBC news,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Long before scarcity, Japanese craftsmanship and collector-driven storytelling became ubiquitous across independent luxury eyewear JMM, as the brand is commonly called among collectors, which helped position frames more like watches, jewelry or works of design.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
4 June 2026
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The group checks out the collection, excitedly putting the watches on their wrists to try them on.—
Jayson Buford,
Robb Report,
4 June 2026
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The proposal aims to restrict the use of self-checkouts in grocery stores and mandates how food retailers staff their checkout lanes.—
Wayne Pesce,
Hartford Courant,
16 Mar. 2026
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Some self-checkouts are changing Some retailers have changed or pulled back their self-checkout offerings, as previously reported by USA TODAY.—
Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
8 Dec. 2025
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