experiment
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To explore whether the phenomenon could be useful for real-world oil spill cleanup, the research team designed an experiment large enough to mimic more realistic conditions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
The Islamic Revolution in 1979 ended the experiment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
When assigning sections, Millepied used a curatorial eye to give the choreographers portions of music he knew they’d be able to experiment with and make the most of.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Just as the sport itself is unpredictable, there is no telling which way this new experiment in three-way hosting will go.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
For Adams, the American Revolution was still an experiment, a sail into uncharted waters that no other ship of state had ever successfully navigated.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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