on trial
Example Sentences
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In the past, catalyst development often relied on trial and error.
From Science Daily
As well as seeing her eldest child on trial in Norway's biggest court spectacle for years, Mette-Marit is suffering from ill health, having contracted the lung disease pulmonary fibrosis.
From BBC
Dati -- soon to go on trial for graft charges she denies -- has vowed to make the city cleaner and safer, pledging to improve rubbish collection, give weapons to municipal police officers and increase video surveillance.
From Barron's
California and other communities deserve their day in court to put these companies on trial and hold them accountable for the harm they’ve caused.
From Los Angeles Times
Both men are on trial at the Old Bailey on charges under the National Security Act.
From BBC
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