test bed
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KMT’s second borehole will develop a test-bed for a new generation of geothermal power stations, which exploit magma's extreme temperature.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024
“Using London as a test-bed for innovation, the retailer will trial and develop new formats and initiatives,” it said in a statement.
From Reuters • Feb. 24, 2022
And for GM, it provided an invaluable R&D test-bed for its future electric car efforts.
From The Verge • Dec. 1, 2018
“But it also became a test-bed for policy; by spending a lot of time with developers you could see in real time what issues were causing them problems.”
From The Guardian • Dec. 3, 2015
Nigeria’s promise has made it a test-bed for the Africa strategies of consumer-goods firms.
From Economist • Aug. 21, 2014
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