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experiment

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




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In You Can See Everything, comedian Fielder - known for shows including The Rehearsal and The Curse - places himself inside the action, once again blurring the lines between documentary, social experiment and prank show.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

She had a lot more free rein to experiment with different sales models, without a need for a centralized directive or a one-size-fits all solution.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Heisenberg, who led the German reactor effort, maintained that the B8 experiment had come close to reaching this milestone.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

“Everything we do is do one experiment and then see where it can go,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 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

To better approximate this environment, the researchers created a simplified artificial gut community containing all 25 bacterial species from their initial experiments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

However, the findings come from animal experiments, and further clinical studies are needed to determine whether the same benefits occur in humans.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

The new experiments suggest that, at least under laboratory conditions, some sweeteners can interact directly with gut microorganisms.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

To investigate these interactions, Blasche and her colleagues designed a series of laboratory experiments examining both artificial and naturally derived low-calorie sweeteners.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Oh, um, a place where they do experiments with biotechnology. Making the world a better place through science and all that,” Coal said.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

And McDonald’s has experimented with this vision before.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

The team also experimented with a simpler approach that involved burning birch bark near a solid surface, such as a stone.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

But businesses grappling with mounting costs as more employees experimented with artificial intelligence realized they didn’t always need the most advanced options for most tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

This focused exhibition brings together a selection of Jack Whitten’s work from the 1980s, a particularly energized period in his 60-year career when he experimented with form, material and meaning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Every day they experimented and observed and took notes.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

After experimenting with different angles and compositions, he captured a moment that reveals the extraordinary effort involved in this seemingly simple task.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

I went into the recipe expecting exactly that, was delighted to find it delivered and started experimenting with the same trick in soups of my own.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

As early as the 19th century, vintners began experimenting with dealcoholized wine using a process known as vacuum distillation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Researchers can refine scanning methods and computer algorithms on expendable models rather than experimenting directly on irreplaceable ancient artifacts.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

He sat for a moment smoking and experimenting.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger


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