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experiment

[ik-sper-uh-muhnt, ek-sper-uh-ment] / ɪkˈspɛr ə mənt, ɛkˈspɛr əˌmɛnt /




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He left in 1992 for Shenzhen, the buzzing heart of China's reform and opening-up experiment in the 1990s.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

"Our experiment provides a very neat way to study these multiple phases."

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

Tech customer contracts are enticing indeed, but investors need to keep in mind that off-grid power at this scale is still an experiment.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

It said the agents had appeared to bypass safeguards in a security experiment it was running and gain unauthorised access to Hugging Face.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

And I’ve been doing fine in all my classes, except for one B-minus on a science experiment.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

The professor always pushed his team to test potential machine-learning techniques with experiments, Zhong recalled, and researchers sometimes stayed in the lab until 3 a.m. to finish their tests.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

N1-acetylspermidine by itself did not fully account for all of the immune-regulating activity observed in the experiments.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

In laboratory experiments, epithelial cells exposed to butyrate caused a strong increase in IL-10 production in both mouse and human T-cells.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

That distinction could matter for future experiments and simulations involving materials at extremely high energy densities.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

How many people’s DNA had been used in experiments without them even knowing?

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

He experimented with the grip the day before a Double-A start last year at the advice of coaches, liked how it felt and brought it with him into the game.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Furthermore, the company has experimented with a new “asset-light” option that allows customers to deploy Nebius’ AI cloud offerings within their own data centers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

In 2017, Danavle and her husband experimented with hydroponic strawberry farming.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

He’s experimented with formations and tactics, shaken up his roster and motivated players by demanding to know why they can’t make a deep run into this World Cup.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

None of the objects she'd experimented with worked; she had nothing positive to say.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

While it still has only a handful of commercial vineyards, along with smaller growers experimenting with wine production, the amount of land being planted with vineyards is continuing to grow.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Some bars, Infante noted, are already experimenting with lower-priced cocktails and expanded happy hours after discovering there may simply be a ceiling to what customers will pay for a drink.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

In other words, the new fossil helps us understand a phase preceding the rise of dinosaurs and crocodiles, when their close relatives were still experimenting with different body shapes, postures, and modes of locomotion.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Since his career began, Kelly had been pushing cine-dance forward, directing his first sequence and experimenting with double exposure in the “Alter Ego” dance for the 1944 film “Cover Girl.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Harker groaned and said, “And this is all arrayed against my darling! But how is he experimenting? The knowledge may help us to defeat him!”

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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