litmus test
Example Sentences
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“It’ll be a litmus test for ‘Are you ready for primetime or not?’ ” he said.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026
Distortions notwithstanding, long bonds are a useful litmus test for financial angst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Josh Adams believes Wales' daunting Nations Championship fixture against South Africa will be the litmus test of their progress under Steve Tandy.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The game was expected to be a major showdown between MVP candidates and a litmus test for the Lakers, who entered with 13 wins in their previous 14 games.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026
If unity is indeed the litmus test of human progress, neither history nor Heaven will readily forgive those who choose deliberately to raise their hands against it.
From One Common Faith by Baha'i International Community
