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"dry run" Definitions
  1. a complete practice of a performance or way of doing something, before the real one

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"I guess ruining Brooklyn was a dry run," she added.
By early afternoon, she learned this was no dry run.
The conditions precipitated by El Niño served as a dry run.
It ended up being a dry run—I didn't catch anything.
They did a dry run, and Durham blew his second line.
Check out photos released by NASA of the dry run below.
But it is also, at its deepest level, a dry run.
BOEING SAYS IT HAS COMPLETED A "DRY RUN" OF A CERTIFICATION TEST FLIGHT
Then, on October 22nd, rented the truck he used for a dry run.
An apparent dry run for this strategy took place in Florida in 2018.
The Guardian gave different chatbots a dry run and had similarly mixed results.
DRY RUN I try to perform on Sunday nights at the Comedy Cellar.
In more ways than one this was a dry run for the general election.
By 1990, DuPont had dumped 7,100 tons of PFOA sludge into Dry Run Landfill.
It's the thing that preceded spiders in evolution—the first attempt, the dry run.
They recently did a dry run with the poem we'll post on April 14.
The complaint said he planned the bombing for months, even conducting a dry run.
However, the crew are optimistic for a good dry run in often damp Brussels.
It is, in some ways, a dry run for Lynch's 2001 masterpiece Mulholland Drive.
They can also serve as a dry run for your bridal hair and makeup look.
DuPont rechristened the plot Dry Run Landfill, named after the creek that ran through it.
Instead, Mishra argues that the European past was a dry run for our global present.
That vote is seen as a dry run for a national parliamentary election in 2021.
The only wrinkle is that there has been no dry run to the new format.
But the process of choosing him is a dry run for possible coalitions in the Bundestag.
Seen as a dry run for next year's nationwide election, the Sicilian ballot held on Nov.
The hope is that it will serve as a dry run for a more lasting cease-fire.
The wildly ambitious State of Decay always felt like a dry run for a big-budget sequel.
That vote, though local, is seen as a dry run for a national parliamentary election in 2021.
Think of it as a dry run for a coming shutdown of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
NASA's associate administrator for science missions, Thomas Zurbuchen, took to the skies for a dry run Sunday.
We did the same thing on Friday, as a dry run, to make sure it all worked.
But now cybersecurity researchers have found disturbing evidence that the blackout may have only been a dry run.
The election, though local, is seen as a dry run for a national parliamentary election due in 2021.
Mosher: But it's also a dry run for going to Mars, which is much father and much harder.
But in hindsight, the esoteric electro track feels like a dry run for 1998's Ray of Light.
Hundreds of police and soldiers staged a dry run Tuesday near Spielfeld, 175 kilometers (110 miles) south of Vienna.
Kanojia tells TechCrunch that Boston was a good dry run for the technology, given the city's extreme weather conditions.
As a dry run for hurricane season, I turned off the utility power to our house for a week.
So you'd done a dry-run of the show, you had some idea of how it was going to go?
People are tweeting that the attack was a "dry run," trying to link the 2013 clash with this week's caravan.
Critics saw the referendum as a dry run for a subsequent vote on full independence for Bosnia's autonomous Serb entity.
"We'll do our dance," Daniele said, and he commenced a dry run — sans brain — of the process, miming each step.
Trump's campaign treated Iowa and New Hampshire as a dry run for its general election turnout operation across battleground states.
DuPont's scientists understood that the landfill drained into the Tennants' remaining property, and they tested the water in Dry Run Creek.
There's the option of doing a dry run first where you can preview the posts that are going to get deleted.
In 1969, the lunar lander for Apollo 10 was ejected into space as part of a dry run for Apollo 11.
Hollywood special effects artists are doing for life-threatening situations what they do for supernatural danger: giving us a dry run.
With hindsight, the Brexit campaign looks to have been a dry run for the even bigger deal of a Trump White House.
You already have a collection of hair inspiration, so the next step is to pick one to take on a dry run.
It is also a dry run for the impending capture of Raqqa, a larger, far more densely populated and better defended city.
The Family wound up being a dry run for some sounds that would dominate Prince's work for the rest of the '80s.
As disappointing as it is to hear that the landing didn't go off perfectly, it's worth emphasizing that Schiaparelli was ESA's dry run.
In some ways, his climate change campaign has given him a political dry run before the wet work of running for office himself.
Of course, it was a false alarm, but served as a dry-run for mechanisms that could come alive at a moment's notice.
With several hours to go before showtime, an event producer led him on a dry run down the runway flanked with lime trees.
Stick with us here — consider the next few weeks a dry run for a habit you'll start the New Year fully engaged with.
The regional Sicilian ballot, in which Berlusconi's candidate, Nello Musumeci, won big, was seen as a dry run for nationwide elections due before May.
This test tunnel is just that — a dry run that will make sure the most basic parts of the Boring Company's plans actually work.
The Trump organization, in fact, didn't even try to hide the fact that this year's rallies were nothing but a dry run for 2020.
After a 19963 dry-run on Letterman to perform a tongue-tied version of "Hyperballad," she returned after releasing Vespertine for something truly special.
Maybe she's just as in love with the bold look as we are and this is just a dry run before she hits the salon.
But since all Argentines over the age of 16 are legally obliged to vote, it functions in effect as a dry run of the October election.
Initially, they'll do a dry run with water vapor, moving onto other substances like calcium carbonate and sulfate if the equipment all seems to be working.
The election may or may not throw another psephological surprise this time but it is certainly a dry run for the Lok Sabha election in 2019.
In one sense, 2015 was a dry run just to refine the difficult parliamentary requirements of the reconciliation process and was always doomed to a veto.
She and Thibault Dapoigny, a first-year student, offered a dry run of the studio tour last week to Ms. Meeks, who was visiting from Washington.
Held during an economic crisis which has eroded living standards, the vote is seen as a dry run for Putin's expected re-election campaign in 2018.
Tip: Do a dry run of your journey to lessen stress on the first day, said Jeff Martone, the owner of Neighborhood Cycle in the Bronx.
Some parents may be reluctant to imagine their own children in dicey scenarios, but it can be helpful to talk them through a hypothetical dry run.
Marriott has already been presenting these experiences in the past year in a "dry run," Kozik says, with partnerships with the NBA and Universal Music Group.
On a dry run last weekend, Mr. Napoli met a reporter on the steps of the Morris-Jumel Mansion in Washington Heights, where the $21804 tour begins.
But the results suggest a consolidation and a strengthening for United Russia in what is seen as a dry run for presidential elections in 18 months' time.
You do have to wonder whether Brexit wasn't something of a dry run disinformation campaign for Russian bots ahead of the US election a few months later.
It's almost like a dry run for going away to college or moving out on your own, except in theory it has some form of adult supervision.
Trump's staff sent a letter to the House Sergeant-at-Arms asking to schedule a dry run for the annual speech, the White House confirmed on Tuesday.
Those goofily deadpan promos were a dry run for what would become New Jersey Turnpikes, and certainly seemed to suggest a good fit between director and subject.
"What we're seeing with Kavanaugh is a dry run," said Roger J. Stone Jr., a longtime friend of the president's who has strong ties to conservative activists.
The only remaining testing to be done was what officials called a "logic and accuracy test," which is a quick dry run of roughly 20 dummy ballots.
Sanders also had a dry run as a candidate with vocal supporters and a fairly successful campaign model to work from, which could give him a boost.
North Korea — as well as China — have long criticized the scale and scope of the joint military exercises, with Pyongyang labeling them as a dry run for invasion.
The creators of the infamous meme released a never-before-seen dry run of the botched attack, this time with the hopes of raising awareness about net neutrality.
Probably, the extreme conditions of the past few years represent nothing so much as a dry run for what climate change has in store for the American southwest.
The payload is currently sitting on the launch pad awaiting the go-ahead, having already undergone their final clearance and a dry run of the launch countdown process.
The parliamentary election is seen as both a dry run for the more important presidential election next year, and a test of the government's ability to provide security.
I get the sense that this is something of a dry run for Nintendo — an experiment to see how something like this might work on the Nintendo Switch.
Airline officials eventually apologized to the men, but some investigators later came to suspect that they had carried out a dry run for the 212017/212016 hijacking plot.
The company recently conducted a dry run of the certification test flight that would set in motion the process of bringing the plane back to service, he said.
He was arrested on Friday after allegedly conducting one dry run and at least five successful "dead drops" between October 2015 and July 2018, according to the DOJ.
According to Small, employees get a chance to go through a Black Friday "dry run," where they learn what to expect and talk to "vets" about their experiences.
" This is even more reckless than his original tweet, as he's speculating that perhaps more attacks are to come and that this was somehow some sort of "dry run.
And I don't know about you, but I'd rather we tried a space nuke once or twice on a dry run rather than do it live while Armageddon looms.
" Nevertheless, Mr. Rivette's movie, his debut, can be seen as a dry run for his most audacious enterprise, the eight-part, nearly 19693-hour "Out 21969: Noli Me Tangere.
But it also served as a dry run for Croatia's plans to host a meeting of the Chinese-led investment initiative, known as 16+1, in Dubrovnik next year.
In August, DHS conducted a tabletop exercise—essentially an election day dry run—with representatives from 44 states to review and practice using the expanded resources that will be available.
False positives are a well-known occupational hazard for alien hunters, as SETI director Seth Shostak eloquently demonstrated in a recent Air & Space article about a "dry run" in 1997.
The event, which had Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as this year's keynote speaker, took place over the weekend and was considered a dry run for the June 12 meeting.
This is a tough one to explain simply, but I will have to explain it for the Thursday group solve on Facebook Live, so let's consider this a dry run.
He arrived in New York Sunday evening and spent Monday riding the subway or conducting what he called a dry run, reading budgets and the latest news on the system.
The parliamentary election is seen by analysts as a dry run for a hotly contested presidential election in May, and may unsettle investors with a prolonged bout of political instability.
Perhaps you could take a dry run this weekend, using a capon or a duck as a stand-in for the big bird if you don't want to go full turkey.
Some have seen her higher recent profile, and a mini-tour of the country, as a dry run for a general election should she feel the need to call one. Mrs.
D.J. Caruso does a decent job directing Two For The Money, but it's harder to say with a serious face that this was a dry run for Disturbia and Eagle Eye.
Hundreds of police in heavy armor, backed by soldiers and &aposBlack Hawk&apos helicopters flying overheard, performed a dry run for the media near Spielfeld, 175 kilometers (110 miles) south of Vienna.
Jeff Sessions for attorney general, but many in the room believe the battle will be a dry run for a much bigger fight: the confirmation of Donald Trump's eventual Supreme Court nominee.
Clark's first "dry run" is getting coffee with an imaginary woman named Karen, a "friend of a friend who recently moved to your city and wants to network in her chosen field".
YouTube channel Anf Pal published a video dubbed "Leeroy Jenkins First Take/Dry Run," in which the group runs through their plan just before Leeroy (aka Ben Schulz) starts his infamous charge.
And the careful attention Bong pays to the apartment building as an interconnected organism makes the film feel like a dry run for "Snowpiercer," which links train cars as humanity-in-microcosm.
There was no scientific precedent for leaving people together in the dark for so long, so Backus had conducted a dry run in the master bedroom of his house, in New Rochelle.
Today, astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, who will crew the first piloted mission hopefully later this year, ran through a dry run of what they would experience in a live mission.
Thousands of companies help analyze cybersecurity risks through so-called "tabletop" exercises, in which companies hire consultants to do a dry run of a cyber attack with the goal of identifying gaps.
The Moscow vote is seen as a dry run for a national parliamentary election in 2021 with allies of Navalny seeing it as a chance to make political inroads in the capital.
Even if the straw ban doesn't affect you, even if you're getting all your fluids intravenously, this is a dry run of a new technique to introduce more meddlesome policies of greater consequence.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The next national census is coming in 230, and here in Rhode Island's state capital, the Census Bureau is conducting its sole dry run before the big head count of America.
Boeing has run over 800 test and production flights with the new software totaling over 1,500 hours, and earlier this month said it successfully conducted a dry-run of a certification flight test.
The president vetoed that bill as expected, but the exercise was intended to be a dry run for 85033 and to be a symbol to the voters that the promise would be kept.
Ikea has an app that's really fun to use, for example, which lets you place furniture around your home as a sort of dry-run before you buy it right from the app.
NASA ran its telework experiment on Friday, while the OCC, which regulates national banks, will require half of its workforce to telework on Thursday as a dry-run of the agency's virtual capabilities.
Boeing has run over 800 test and production flights with the new software totaling over 1,500 hours, and earlier this month said it successfully conducted a dry-run of a certification flight test.
Maria Fernanda Cabello, a Cosecha organizer, said it was not behind Thursday's campaign, but viewed it as something of a dry run, and was working with some local groups that were promoting it.
This is basically a dry run of robots replacing animals in bloodsport, from a recording of the fourth series of Robot Wars Seriously, consider the joys of robot fox hunting for a moment.
Two For The Money feels like a dry run for Dan Gilroy, who wrote the screenplay and, nearly a decade later, would debut as a director with the intensely unsettling instant classic Nightcrawler.
We know he rented a Home Depot truck, eight days before the rampage so he could conduct a dry run so to speak, and repeatedly drive by the attack area to practice making turns.
In fact, the company seems to consider the Ultra something of a dry run for the new flagship — or at the very least, a way of introducing the new product line and design language.
Tonight's test ("Demo-1") is the first time the Crew Dragon will fly to space; suborbital flights and landing tests have already taken place, but this is a dry run of the real thing.
At a glance it bears some resemblance to the modern Confederations Cup, in that it was played in the country which would host the following year's World Cup as a sort of dry run.
However, the incident underlined the increasingly volatile and unstable political climate in Kabul ahead of parliamentary elections in October that are seen as a dry run for more important presidential elections early next year.
Municipal Judge Ronald B. Adrine said city officials had a "good dry run" last month when more than a million people came downtown for a parade celebrating the Cleveland Cavaliers' National Basketball Association championship.
The episode proved to be a dry run for a nationwide series of confiscations that began soon after an attempt to overthrow the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on July 15 last year.
However, the White House confirmed Tuesday it sent a letter to the House Sergeant-at-Arms asking to schedule a dry run for the annual speech, signaling it may disregard Pelosi's request to reschedule it.
It turned out to be a false alarm, but Perez said the dry run was executed seamlessly, giving him confidence that the DNC is ready to deal with an attempted breach in the real world.
Jordan Fabian reports that the White House sent a letter on Tuesday asking Congress to conduct a dry run ahead of the speech, a sign that Trump may disregard Pelosi's request to reschedule (The Hill).
When that bill passed through Congress last year, it was widely acknowledged by GOP leadership and rank-and-file members that it was a dry run for how Republicans would repeal the bill in 2017.
In 1997, as a dry run for the competition, Jacquet's men hosted the Tournoi de France, a friendly tournament which also featured England, Italy and Brazil in which several experimental sides were put to the test.
"One of the reasons why it's been a common destination is because it's helped the new administration have a dry run," said Laura Dawson, the director of the Canada Institute at the Wilson Center in Washington.
Then eight days before the attack, Saipov told authorities he rented a Home Depot truck to conduct a dry run, so to speak, so he could repeatedly drive by the attack area and practice making turns.
We gotta say ... EM talked with our guy for a while and did a fantastic job -- and seeing as our cameras reach millions of people, this was really kinda like a dry run that he nailed.
Think of it as sort of a dry run for the company's inevitably massive push into Black Friday and a godsend for people for whom typing products into Amazon's page has become too burdensome a process.
"   RNC tries dry run on ground game -   Roll Call:  "With 101 days left before the midterm elections, the Republican National Committee wants to test the strength of its ground game with a 'national week of action.
The Kavanaugh comparison stems in part from a belief among many Republicans that the Democrats' attempt to block the confirmation was "a dry run for impeachment," as some of the president's backers said at the time.
But caucus chairs faced long wait times "because of the excessive calls we were getting" and because the legitimate calls to report results each took about five minutes, twice as long as in a dry run.
A dry run for a high school literacy test in Ontario was cancelled last week after being sabotaged with a cyber attack, affecting thousands of grade 10 students, the organization that oversees the test announced on Monday.
But that test, planned for a dry lake bed in South Africa, won't happen until at least 2020 — though the Bloodhound team said today's dry run gave them confidence that the car could eventually achieve the goal.
Subsequent episodes will air every night for the final two weeks until the presidential election, stoking speculation that the Republican nominee is conducting a dry-run to see how a potential Trump news network might be received.
Lyubov Sobol, 31, is one of 16 opposition-minded candidates the authorities have barred from running in September's election for Moscow's city legislature, a vote seen as a dry run for a national parliamentary election in 2021.
While investigators could not confirm it was a state-sponsored attack, it exhibited all of its fingerprints: well-planned, sophisticated, with the markings of a dry run for a more prominent and destabilizing assault in the future.
Their preparations consisted of a modest overseas adventure – not too taxing, with ideal circumstances for the team to gel – as well as serious tests against European opposition and a domestic dry-run against bread-and-butter teams.
The legal and political skirmishing in the state, Republicans and Democrats say, has been an ominous dry run for messaging and tactics about fraud and vote-stealing that threaten to further undermine confidence in the electoral system.
A dry run of the new rules is already underway and some accounting firms told the BoE's public consultation that statements should be limited to information uncovered in typical audit work, to avoid extra work and costs.
And dozens of Americans experienced a dry run with ISIS, which issued several "kill lists" at its height, listing US service members and government employees and personal information like their home addresses, though they often got that wrong.
Charges were not filed in that instance even though the plane was forced to make an emergency landing, but the FBI's field office in Phoenix believed the incident may have been a "dry run" to test airline security.
Seoul called for talks to discuss the issue, and Pyongyang agreed to them on the condition that the U.S. and South Korea delayed their annual joint military exercises, which it views as a dry run for an invasion.
In an impassioned if disjointed 49-minute speech, Trump veered from angry attacks on the media to election victory laps before he took something of a dry run of the themes for his joint congressional address next week.
I'd like to mess around at some point this week with Melissa Clark's new recipe for mini almond cakes with chocolate and cherry filling, perhaps as a dry run for a Valentine's Day gift for someone next week.
Doing the dry run made me realize that I overpacked it, and took out some things (like false lashes, two extra mascaras, an extra blush) so it was really edited down to only things I would use and need.
Info Test Live is one of the few "shows" where Force and some of his friends and collaborators actually appear on camera, and as messy and goofy as it is, it was apparently a dry run for Force's vision.
As for Tebow, he's obviously going to appeal to the Republican's conservative base and is probably going to use this as a dry run for a possible stint in politics, which he has previously described as an "intriguing" possibility for himself.
Republicans will not have the 60 votes in the Senate needed to pass most major legislation, but through a parliamentary procedure called budget "reconciliation," they have already done a dry run to gut the existing law without facing a Democratic filibuster.
Mayor Rosenberg also speculated that the hackers had gone after the Rye Brook dam in a dry run for a more disruptive invasion of, say, a major hydroelectric generator or some other grand and indispensable element of the nation's power grid.
About 60 players, coaches and team personnel from the Parkland school, located about 50 miles (80 kilometres) north of Miami, took part in the dry run at Hard Rock Stadium on Friday reported NBC6News, helping television crews set up camera angles.
"We've been treating the whole thing as a bit of a general election dry run, really... refining campaigning techniques and trying to come up with new ones," said Joseph Todd, a spokesman for the influential pro-Corbyn grassroots campaign group Momentum.
I just found it surprising that moments before the dry run now underway, this beacon of enlightenment, a man supposedly above the trivialities of ego and self-doubt, had asked Bree if the khakis he was wearing made him look fat.
Taken by: Apollo 10's crew Date: May 1969 The astronauts Thomas Stafford, John Young, and Eugene Cernan took this video during Apollo 10, the second crewed mission to the moon — what was essentially a dry run for Apollo 11 (minus the landing).
Worse, under the guise of an innocuous train-transit project, the Chinese government is trying to exercise a form of extraterritoriality in the very heart of the city — an apparent dry run for eventually passing security laws limiting political freedoms in Hong Kong.
"We are heading into a critical dry run of the 22012 census without any experienced person at the helm," she said, referring to the 2018 field test that will put into practice some of the new techniques implemented by Mr. Thompson. Yes.
The Iowa Republican Party didn't cancel its caucus in part because it values the state's first-in-the-nation status, but also because it sees the exercise as a productive dry run for what it expects will be a competitive process in 2024.
Riho Terras, commander of the Estonian Defence Forces, told German newspaper BILD that the Zapad – Russian for "West" – exercises, held across Belarus, western Russia, the Baltic and Kaliningrad, were a dry run for a full-scale military attack on NATO in Europe.
A former FBI agent says that Russia was using fake news and automated bots on Twitter and Facebook to manipulate American opinion all through 2014 in something of a dry run before its on-line escalation in the U.S. presidential campaign two years later.
The Koch network, the National Rifle Association, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and various socially conservative and faith-based organizations are using the campaign as a dry run for untangling the conservative crosscurrents they will have to manage with Mr. Trump as the party's leader.
He was doing for the Tennants what he would have done for any of his corporate clients — pulling permits, studying land deeds and requesting from DuPont all documentation related to Dry Run Landfill — but he could find no evidence that explained what was happening to the cattle.
The focus of protesters' anger is a prohibition on a slew of opposition-minded candidates, some of whom are allies of Navalny, from taking part in the September election in Moscow, which is seen as a dry run for a national parliamentary election due in 2021.
We performed there last year for the first time, and it was sort of a dry-run in getting our bearings and figuring out how to do it, since it's such a big outlay of time, energy, and money to get down there as an independent band.
It is Palm Sunday for some around here, remembrance of Jesus' triumphant entrance into Jerusalem, not really a feast day but as good a day as any for an egg hunt and maybe a dry run at a few recipes you could use next week for Easter.
Though its timeline of when it expected to hand over the fixes for final FAA approval has slipped, on Tuesday, Boeing said that it has conducted more than 0007 test flights with the new software and that it had completed a "dry run" of a certification test flight.
There's a fascination, to be sure, that comes from a glimpse of an embryonic Loman family — the beleaguered matriarch, Esther (Nesba Crenshaw), seems like a dry run for Linda in "Death of a Salesman," a later Miller play that also makes much of the shifting dynamics between two brothers.
Reviews of last month's fight were mixed, but it's fair to write off the battle as something of a dry run for what the company is trying to put together, and MegaBots is hoping to make the experience more engaging by crowdsourcing some of the decision-making with its backers.
The Gurkhas, recruited by the Singapore police from the hills of faraway Nepal, were kitted out in body armor, Belgian-made FN SCAR combat assault rifles and pistols in leg holsters at the conference, in what some security experts believed was a dry run for the U.S.-North Korea summit.
Skipping a low-key stop in the United States' low-key northerly neighbor -- a traditional dry run on foreign travel for a new president -- Trump will instead touch down in the capitals of three major world religions, a dramatic in-person entry into the fraught intersection of faith, politics and national security.
To be sure, the U.S. Federal Reserve's first rate rise in a decade in 2015 provided a dry run for this week's UK decision - but the two economies are in very different positions and the knock-on effects on the wider financial markets of a Bank of England move are hard to predict.
There are a lot more entries that are interesting, including ODOREATER, HEGIRA, HELLA, TAROT CARDS, NEVER EVER, I DON'T MIND, CONEHEADS, DRY RUN, BANANA PEELS (did anyone else find it funny that BANANA PEELS is a Down entry, almost like it was slipping and falling on itself?), GRAND RAPIDS, ULTRASONIC and DARE ME.
The polls are seen as a dry run for next year's presidential election and a key test of the credibility of President Ashraf Ghani's government, which has been under pressure from its international backers to ensure the vote takes place after the last presidential election in 2014 was deemed to have been tainted by fraud.
Bush capped a week that included hosting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife for two days at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, culminating in a dinner for the couple -- a smaller dry-run, perhaps, for the mountainous task of the full state dinner that lies ahead in Washington.
My guess is that Snapchat will eventually attempt an end-to-end lockup of the space by launching sophisticated AR hardware; Spectacles were a successful dry run for this strategy — but for the next three years, they will follow a platform-agnostic approach and focus entirely on creating augmented reality experiences and content that is compelling on smartphones.
The calamitous couple — who were planning to perform the lift at their upcoming wedding reception — attempted a dry-run of their Hollywood homage in the garden of a pub in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, on Saturday in a "spur of the moment" decision to "get a bit of practice in," Andy Price, 51, told the BBC.
Charged with overseeing a live prime-time forum with Donald J. Trump and Hillary Clinton — widely seen as a dry run of sorts for the coming presidential debates — Mr. Lauer found himself besieged on Wednesday evening by critics of all political stripes, who accused the anchor of unfairness, sloppiness and even sexism in his handling of the event.
The man who the authorities say set off powerful bombs in Manhattan and on the Jersey Shore over the weekend planned the attacks for months, conducted a dry run just days before unleashing his assault and took inspiration from "Brother Osama bin Laden" and other international terrorists, according to a criminal complaint filed in federal court on Tuesday.
The competition in Qatar this week, the Club World Cup, is a dry-run of sorts for Qatar's effort to host the World Cup in 2022 — an immense coup for a tiny country of 300,000 citizens, and one which demonstrates its ambition to use its vast gas wealth to project its image on the global stage.
Titus is a fictional creation, and the play that bears his name is often considered a collector's item: a Quentin Tarantino-style exercise in sustained slaughter by a playwright who would go on to refine his shock tactics before arriving at the elevated realm of "King Lear," the tragedy next to which "Titus" can often seem like a dry run.
It was a scary Monday on the Korean Peninsula, where the following all happened in less than 24 hours: North Korea launched four ballistic missiles toward Japan and boasted they were a dry run for attacking American troops there; the US began the deployment of a controversial anti-ballistic missile system in South Korea despite furious pushback from a very unhappy China; and North Korea temporarily banned all Malaysian citizens from leaving the country in a dramatic escalation of a diplomatic spat with one of its few allies in the world.

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