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But through trial and error, NPR’s talented producers and engineers have managed to adapt the space into one of the most coveted bookings in the country.
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Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2024
Through trial and error, Kolodny and the staff affixed the bracelets to the walls by Thursday.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Though finding the right color will require some elbow grease—and plenty of trial and error—the results can bring out the very best of your home’s architecture.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 21 Oct. 2024
The best medicine for you may involve trial and error.
—Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 11 Oct. 2024
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Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2024
Through trial and error, Kolodny and the staff affixed the bracelets to the walls by Thursday.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
Though finding the right color will require some elbow grease—and plenty of trial and error—the results can bring out the very best of your home’s architecture.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 21 Oct. 2024
The best medicine for you may involve trial and error.
—Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 11 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trial and error
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The resulting authenticity passed the verisimilitude test with flying colors.Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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If former resistance becomes support, as the price chart analysis saying goes, then a test of the $21/$20 may be expected.John Navin, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Climate Denial as a Defense Mechanism Much like a terror management lab experiment – or the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic– natural disasters like hurricanes Helene and Milton trigger death anxiety.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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On the wide-open roads of America, Yifei Xu has conducted an experiment in humanity.Aarne Heikkila, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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And some research suggests your next workout might go better, Dr. Rubin says.Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 5 Nov. 2024
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These headphones aren’t ideal for vigorous workouts but provide comfort and stability during low-impact activities like Pilates and weight lifting.Jordana Comiter, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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McCaffrey and Feliciano had their Injured Reserve practice windows open Monday.Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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In one case, however, Carr wants to see the FCC exercise far more power over tech companies: the content moderation practices of social platforms.Rob Pegoraro, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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During a rehearsal break, Arnold motioned Savchenko over and asked him to explain a video, in which eagle-eyed fans noticed the background were the same in Savchenko and Nader’s latest posts.Esther Kang, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The drills, viewed as a possible rehearsal for invasion, raised alarms in Washington.Billal Rahman, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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Returning to school as quickly as possible, with appropriate support, and getting light exercise that doesn’t pose a head injury risk are important first steps in concussion recovery, and in line with the latest research.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Particularly for women who lose bone density during and after menopause, regular exercise is critical.Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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That trial resulted in a mistrial after the juries deadlocked.Phil Helsel, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2024
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After the first trial ended in a deadlocked jury, Lyle, then 21, and Erik Menendez, then 18, were convicted in 1996 on two counts of first-degree murder.Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2024
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Most of the essays, chiefly written by tech executives and academics, advance the theory that the automation of politics through artificial intelligence could save American democracy.Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
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His first book of original essays, published by Simon & Schuster, will be released in 2026.Katie Campione, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
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