testing ground
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Israel has served as a real-world testing ground for American weapons systems, providing operational feedback that has helped US defence companies refine and improve their technologies.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Some spun it as a testing ground to figure out how human-made media and generative tech could work together sustainably, but that was always a tough sell in this AI slop era.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz could prove to be a testing ground for unmanned technology and AI in mine clearance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
X-ray movies like the ones captured for C60 provide an important testing ground for exploring fundamental quantum processes in increasingly large and intricate molecules.
From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025
The men often thought that fighting in the war would somehow be a testing ground of their manhood.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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