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  1. testing the waters: Merriam-Webster
  2. Testing the Waters: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. testing the waters, Testing the waters: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Testing the waters)

noun:  In the United States, the phrase testing the waters is used to describe someone who is exploring the feasibility of becoming a candidate for political office.


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