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Crucible

Noun: A container used for heating substances to high temperatures, often made of a ceramic or metal material.

Example sentence: The chemist carefully placed the compound in the crucible and heated it to analyze its properties.

Noun: A situation or experience that causes significant change or transformation.

Example sentence: Going through a challenging year abroad was a crucible for personal growth.

Noun: A severe test or trial, usually resulting in a decisive outcome.

Example sentence: The final match of the tournament proved to be a crucible for the young athlete's skills.

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