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litmus

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A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens (Roccella tinctoria, Lecanora tartarea, etc.), as a blue amorphous mass which consists of a compound of the alkaline carbonates with certain coloring matters related to orcin and orcein.

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Coronavirus pandemic seems to have tested the strength of our patience and determination and not everyone has managed to pass the litmus test. Source: Internet

Abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement is becoming a litmus test for liberal Democrats. Source: Internet

A great litmus test when deciding whether to trust a product recommendation site is to look at their toothpaste listicle. Source: Internet

A litmus test — a standard beyond which one won’t go, like ’s famous red line in Syria — was once derided as the mark of a rigid mind. Source: Internet

That means Fossil’s annual flagship watch is, generally speaking, a good litmus test of where exactly Wear OS is at. Source: Internet

“Blackwater” was a litmus test on whether we could pull things off. Source: Internet

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