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experiment

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




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One of the first songs that got written for this record was “Devil You Know,” which was like an experiment where I wrote this poem in free verse.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

According to new research, the famous work could also represent an early thought experiment in impact physics, describing a catastrophic planetary collision centuries before modern meteor science existed.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

During the experiment, no people were in the tunnel for safety reasons, with everything managed remotely from the ETH Zurich lab in northern Switzerland.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Gusto co-founder Edward Kim has encouraged employees at the human-resources company to experiment with dictation technology, telling them the office of the future will sound “more like a sales floor.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

I also wanted to experiment with the amount of cereal flavor in the milk, so I let the cereal sit in some of the milk longer.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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