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Phrases with «smell test»
The phrase
"smell test"
means to quickly assess or evaluate something to see if it seems reasonable, trustworthy, or believable. It's like using your instincts or common sense to determine if something is genuine or suspicious.
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Sentences with «smell test»
Simple smell tests
could help doctors identify people at risk of developing schizophrenia, a study suggests.
(
schizophrenia.com
)
Except it didn't pass an
initial smell test
at all.
(
cbr.com
)
Criminal Law: (Airport) Dog («Boris»)
Passes Smell Test
(Unanimously) R. v. Chehil (N.S.C.A., Sept 16, 2011)(34524) Sept. 27, 2013 Boris» too.
(
slaw.ca
)
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