samples

Part of Speech:

All (2) Noun (1) Verb (1)

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example, model n.
taste, try v.

NOUN

example, model

Synonyms

STRONGEST

case fragment pattern piece sampling specimen

STRONG

bit bite constituent element exemplification illustration indication individual instance morsel part portion representative segment sign typification unit

WEAK

case history cross section

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

VERB

taste, try

Synonyms

STRONGEST

examine inspect savor sip

STRONG

experience experiment partake test

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samples

Deputies with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office identified it as a human sacrum, the triangular bone at the base of the spine, and submitted it to a state Department of Justice system of DNA samples.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

They controlled the other lipid components in the urine samples and changed only the donor-derived BFA-containing fraction.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

According to Defra's Bathing Water Quality site, the most recent classification for Leysdown is rated good, based on samples taken from 2022 to 2025.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

The samples also included blood donated in 2015 by the woman who had been the first AnWj negative person identified in the 1970s.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

I only have a limited amount of room in my laboratory chamber, so I have to be judicious about what samples I collect.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga