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lab

[lab] / læb /
NOUN
laboratory
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NOUN
testing ground
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"It showed that the tool is not only for cells in the lab. It can be used as well in real living organisms."

From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2025

“This is the zoo lab. This would be the botanist’s room on the Beagle,” he said.

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025

"We used to have on average 10 applicants daily at our government analytical lab. We are now averaging 100 daily and the numbers are still increasing," he added.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2023

“It was Frank Lloyd Wright’s lab. That makes it a space for life and creativity.”

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2023

“You know that’s not what I mean. Away from the lab. Away from the university. Alone.”

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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