decisive test
Example Sentences
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Those were supposed to get etched last week—only for Anthropic to undergo a decisive test for its oft-professed ethical boundaries.
From Slate • Mar. 3, 2026
“And now a decisive test has been completed.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
The hearing in Judge Corley’s courtroom could be a decisive test for the F.T.C.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2023
Now the administration is facing a potentially decisive test of whether Mr. Biden’s rhetoric will be translated into meaningful action.
From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2021
More to the point, the bomb program was moving toward a concrete conclusion, with plans laid for a decisive test in the desert.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
