practice run
Example Sentences
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Just 13 months ago, Cyprien Sarrazin, a French Olympic medal hopeful, lost his edge on an icy turn in a practice run on the slope.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Harris took a practice run at California disaster communication and performed smartly, keeping her political options open.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2025
Ahead of the jump, many of the lawmakers participated in a practice run in April in Florida to recertify for the launch.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2024
During a practice run in strong winds with rain lashing the airfield, engineer Rebecca Toomey explained that the drone can fly to remote areas without concerns for pilots' safety.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2024
Deliver the speech, in a practice run, from the cards.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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