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sample

[sam-puhl, sahm-] / ˈsæm pəl, ˈsɑm- /




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Perseverance collected the Bright Angel sample more than 2,000 miles from Gale Crater, where NASA's Curiosity rover previously detected organic compounds.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Peptide parties — social gatherings where attendees mingle, chat about peptides and perhaps sample a few — have cropped up lately in San Francisco and other cities with large concentrations of the wellness-curious.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

It’s a pretty representative sample of private-equity propaganda, though.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

But the sample does provide some solace to beleaguered bond investors.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Dr. Carroll put a second sample into the microscope.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Their approach involves analyzing small blood samples for evidence of thousands of environmental chemical exposures simultaneously.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Doctors measured everything from blood, urine, stool samples and saliva to produce 75 pages of reports on his health.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

If samples from the Bright Angel formation eventually reach Earth, scientists hope to study their minerals and organic compounds with much greater sensitivity and resolution.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

Testing of food, water and other samples at the farm did not find the specific strain found in those cases, and the exact source of the bacteria has yet to be determined, health officials say.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

I keep finding samples that primarily contain silicon or aluminum or magnesium.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

I DM’d him and I just asked him if I could send him some music and that I sampled him, but I wanted him to re-record it and he said, “Oh, I love this.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

They scored a major underground hit with “Clear,” famously sampled by Missy Elliott and others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

How might a relatively small concern like the Avalanches continue to make records composed of sampled material in this climate?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Saint-Maximin also sampled the highs as a resurgent Newcastle qualified for the Champions League in his final campaign on Tyneside in 2023.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

They sampled a new, oddly flavored gum called Juicy Fruit, and caramel-coated popcorn called Cracker Jack.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

The deal should remove the need for £200 Export Health Certificates, £25 Phytosanitary certificates, inspector fees, organic certificates, some port fees, sampling fees and other checks for exports and imports to and from the EU.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Because rain is expected this weekend, water sampling will begin Monday and continue as needed until results comply with state recreational water quality standards, the city said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Gupta's approach instead introduces a multi-scale sampling strategy that organizes information about the network at several different levels.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

Smaller bowls encourage sampling; larger ones let guests settle in with their favorites.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

I’m more nervous than excited as the judges come around to the tables, sampling foods and making notes on their clipboards with serious faces.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan


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