guinea pig
Example Sentences
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"I wouldn't want to be the first guinea pig," as "it's not so easy to have everything just smooth" like Apple has managed to do with its laptops.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
As he buttoned up a professional baseball uniform for the first time in his life, he understood that he was becoming the guinea pig in an experiment that has the whole industry watching.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
There’s a naked guinea pig, a giant red macaw and an adorably chunky pit bull named Messy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
His lead, Pattinson’s Mickey Barnes, is a dopey, instantly lovable voluntary “Expendable,” jettisoned into space to be a human guinea pig who will be pivotal in colonizing a faraway planet.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025
The guinea pig chuckled and gripped his cane tightly.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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