Test The Waters

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Test The Waters: This internet slang term means to experiment, try something out, or explore a new idea or concept to see if it is well-received or successful.

Examples:

1. Sarah wanted to know if her new blog post topic would resonate with her audience, so she decided to test the waters by posting a short teaser on social media to gauge their interest before writing the entire article.

2. John was considering starting his own business but wasn’t sure if his product would sell. He decided to test the waters by selling his handmade crafts at a local market to see if people would be interested in buying them.

Synonyms:
assess, risk evaluation, try out, experiment, dip one's toe in the water, probe
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