shakedown
Example Sentences
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“Cipriani did not come to Court to enforce some purported oral agreement. He came to complete a shakedown,” Shell said in his counterclaim.
We're talking at the plush hotel Racing Bulls have picked as their base for the two pre-season tests in Bahrain, which followed a 'shakedown' in Spain.
From BBC
Aston Martin also missed almost two full days of last month's Barcelona shakedown.
From Barron's
Williams driver Alexander Albon fears missing the Barcelona shakedown last month has left his team clawing to make up lost ground to its main rivals in the build-up on the new Formula One season.
From Barron's
Brown said the evidence of the first 'shakedown' test in Spain last month was that they, Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull "all seemed competitive".
From BBC
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