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experiment

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




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With a little research and preparation, a party can be the perfect opportunity to flex your culinary muscles, experiment with something new and have fun doing it.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

In response, Indian elites established institutions of their own, including the Calcutta Club in 1907, which admitted both Indians and Europeans and became a rare experiment in shared membership before independence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

"That's something we couldn't test in this experiment," he says, "but it's an exciting direction for future work."

From Science Daily Jul. 9, 2026

His return means Northampton's Tommy Freeman is deployed in his more accustomed wing position after a year-long experiment to convert him into an outside centre.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

It was here, where the trees grew thickest and the light was dyed deep green, that she planned to set up her experiment.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

The researchers then turned to mouse experiments to better understand how the bacterium might contribute to valve disease.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

Although the research is still limited to laboratory experiments, the findings suggest that non-drug, non-invasive technologies could eventually be used to influence immune cell behavior and improve healing after joint injuries.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

The experiments revealed that Paleozoic animals could survive in lower oxygen conditions than many modern species.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Through a series of experiments, the researchers found that DT-109 disrupted this chain of events, helping restore the health of both the gut and the liver.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

By problematizing the idea that experiments could be successfully replicated, the generation after Kuhn, the generation of Shapin and Schaffer, sought to demonstrate that experience itself is unpredictable, malleable, socially constructed.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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

He experimented with various media for over 60 years, creating works on iPads and iPhones, and designed sets for plays and operas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

I would be curious, what areas of the filmmaking process or the film distribution process do you think AI is appropriate for use, that you’ve experimented with it, that you’re excited about its prospects?

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

Some of them have also occasionally experimented with content more sympathetic to migrants.

From BBC May 15, 2026

He kept a small ball in his waist pouch and experimented with it whenever he had the chance.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park

Companies are also experimenting more with AI in online dating and social networking, raising questions about how technology will affect human interaction.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

He began experimenting with a sewing machine and, in 1846, introduced a foot-powered model that could sew 250 stitches a minute, outracing the fastest human hands by a factor of five.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Olivia, originally from Conwy, loved experimenting with styling and clothes as a teenager.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Korkejian sourced many of those sounds from instruments she first picked up as a child, returning to the trumpet — her second instrument after piano — and experimenting with tuba and valve trombone.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

The Incorrigibles ran inside and began experimenting, while the two educators lingered in the doorway.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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