practice run
Example Sentences
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The encounter served as a practice run for Lucy's future visits to the Trojan asteroids, beginning with its flyby of Eurybates on Aug. 12, 2027.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 25, 2026
It was the Artemis team's second attempt at a practice run at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
They know their racers better than the racers know themselves, analyzing every turn, riding the chairlift with them for every practice run, monitoring not just what’s going on inside the boots but inside the helmet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
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
Deliver the speech, in a practice run, from the cards.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
