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experiment

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




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The sodium clusters used in the experiment measured roughly 8 nanometers across, similar in scale to modern transistor components.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

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

When AFP visited the Zurich lab a day into the experiment, scientists were excitedly discussing the first signs of seismicity on the monitors.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

We are running a large uncontrolled experiment on the developing brains of millions of young people, and we won’t know the full results for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Although there is discussion over whether improvisation skills can be taught, there are some basic steps that allow children a safe, secure context in which to experiment with improvisation.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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