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experiment

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




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The experiment failed — none of the quartet advanced beyond Class-A — yet Fontaine maintained the sunny outlook he inherited from his father.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Matt, York: The amount of injuries during this break, most of them muscular, including the usually extremely robust Erling Haaland surely highlights it has been a mistake of an experiment.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The reality is more interesting, as our new research on a long-forgotten experiment in Victoria’s mountain ash forests reveals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

It felt like the end of our Mountain State school experiment.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

About the time of the Pascals' conversion, a friend of Étienne’s—a military engineer—came to visit and repeated Torricelli’s experiment for the Pascals.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

And look — the Murray experiments make for good cinema.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

That theoretical work helped provide a framework for understanding the superconductivity enhancement observed in the new experiments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

As he tinkered, he told David Allemann and Caspar Coppetti about his experiments, and they were hiking in the Swiss Alps when they decided to take on a more grueling uphill challenge: starting a company.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

He told AFP that more will likely be established, in the region and in other nations friendly to China, as it experiments with how to run an air base beyond its borders.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The result was New experiments concerning the vacuum, published in 1647.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

A memorial has been created at a school where boys were experimented on and infected with HIV and hepatitis.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 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

At her and Aggrey’s last rental home, she had experimented with growing plants in their tiny yard.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

None of the objects she'd experimented with worked; she had nothing positive to say.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

I went into the recipe expecting exactly that, was delighted to find it delivered and started experimenting with the same trick in soups of my own.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

As early as the 19th century, vintners began experimenting with dealcoholized wine using a process known as vacuum distillation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Okanagan Specialty Fruits is already experimenting with cameras from a Canadian firm called Vivid Machines.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

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

He is experimenting, but with black, and black and white.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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