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tests

  • present tense form
    of test (3rd person singular).
    test
    noun
    the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.

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A government spokesperson previously said it was working closely with domestic abuse charities for tests of the system.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Laboratory tests showed that enzymes from very distantly related animals, including a sponge, an earthworm and a springtail, could also degrade microbial PHAs.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

The game honors you, and the game tests you.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

AI may help provide suggestions for them about what types of tests to run, or what potential treatments could help, Hanna added.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

More tests, he wrote, and ever more powerful bombs, would only make the world more dangerous for everyone.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin