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experiment

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




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Researchers also performed a microbiota transplantation experiment using the same model.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

We have to learn something from our last go-round, when social media did this giant experiment on our kids and left them de-skilled in conversation and in interpersonal relationships.

From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026

Winterich conducted an experiment with college students moving out of dorm rooms.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

In a later experiment, clinicians and nonclinicians more accurately identified a redesigned pointer with additional musical and acoustic cues 90% of the time, compared with 80% accuracy for an earlier version, without slower response times.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

I’ve been very busy doing an experiment, but I’ll tell you about it when you get home because I have to write an e-mail now.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

The experiments also hinted at another possible use.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

More-recent experiments taught participants to recognize that their initial interpretation of stress was only one possible frame; they subsequently reported fewer physical symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The findings come from a large retrospective analysis of patient health records, supported by experiments involving human brain tissue and mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

The researchers expect that as future experiments become larger and more complicated, however, quantum computers will eventually be able to solve versions of these problems that classical machines cannot handle.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Garzoni devised over a hundred experiments, many of which were copied by Gilbert.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

The group filled arenas across the West, collaborated with major American artists, experimented with hip-hop and electronic music, and turned their own fashion and creative identities into part of their appeal.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

The gathering is the first Republican national convention held specifically for a midterm election, although Democrats experimented with similar meetings in the 1970s and 1980s.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

At first, the researchers experimented with ways to chemically transform PVC molecules into different materials.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026

Furthermore, the company has experimented with a new “asset-light” option that allows customers to deploy Nebius’ AI cloud offerings within their own data centers.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

He kept a small ball in his waist pouch and experimented with it whenever he had the chance.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park

Researchers can refine scanning methods and computer algorithms on expendable models rather than experimenting directly on irreplaceable ancient artifacts.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

His Copenhagen restaurant Alchemist is experimenting with chocolate alternatives because "the chocolate market is also under pressure," he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

It is also experimenting with an ad format that launches a customized ChatGPT conversation when clicked, answering specific questions regarding the advertised product, ad buyers said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Migration analysts say people smugglers may be experimenting with new departure points to avoid a heavy police presence in Calais and Dunkirk.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Sometimes it was random doodles, but lately I’d been experimenting with graffiti—tagging, specifically—because some tagging techniques reminded me of highly stylized Persian calligraphy.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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