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TRIAL BALLOON

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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Trial Balloon.

Trial Balloon - as a noun

A test of public opinion

A balloon sent up to test air currents

Example Sentences

"The politician floated a trial balloon to test public opinion on his new policy proposal."
"The company released a trial balloon to gauge customer interest in a potential new product."
"The professor used a trial balloon to introduce a controversial idea for class discussion."
"The government's trial balloon about increasing taxes did not receive a positive response from the public."
"The trial balloon of a potential merger between the two companies caused speculation among investors."
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