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experiment

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




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With Iraola determined to have his wingers able to play on both sides, it remains to be seen if that experiment persists once Liverpool get more attackers in.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

In the mouse experiment, none of the human Roseburia species permanently colonized the animals' guts.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

Yabloko was founded in the early 1990s during Russia’s short-lived experiment with real democracy, when a rambunctious form of politics emerged and dozens of fledgling parties contested power.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

The experiment relied on two carefully timed laser pulses.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

His face was gray in the light, and he looked to me like some poor victim of a medical experiment.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant

The narrator of “The Behavior of the Hawkweeds” ruminates on her grandfather’s childhood encounters with Gregor Mendel, the monk whose experiments with pea plants laid the groundwork for modern genetics.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Dai Yuanyuan, 24, works in a biology lab where she helps conduct experiments that could lead to finding the next lifesaving medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

His team has carried out experiments placing QR codes around his university campus and in workplaces, to study people's willingness to scan them.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

In laboratory experiments, epithelial cells exposed to butyrate caused a strong increase in IL-10 production in both mouse and human T-cells.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

“You used to help me all the time, my Ace of Hearts. All the experiments we conducted to uncover the nature of our light. We spent our childhood together. That ought to count for something.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

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

In 2017, Danavle and her husband experimented with hydroponic strawberry farming.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

Its 2020 debut album, “PDE,” experimented more with the prickly, sad sierreño sound popularized by acts like Eslabon Armado and DannyLux — as well as trap-infused corridos tumbados with a thumping tololoche.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

The nations have also experimented with direct barter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

So I left the TV sound off and I sat down at my mood organ and I experimented.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

In the posts that followed, Modi's team appeared to respond to some of that criticism, experimenting with different camera angles, backdrops and lighting.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

Some bars, Infante noted, are already experimenting with lower-priced cocktails and expanded happy hours after discovering there may simply be a ceiling to what customers will pay for a drink.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

In other words, the new fossil helps us understand a phase preceding the rise of dinosaurs and crocodiles, when their close relatives were still experimenting with different body shapes, postures, and modes of locomotion.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

Gillian Anderson was once a young person experimenting.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

But William was experimenting because he needed help.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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