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experiment

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




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The Guehi experiment may end up being a long-term fix with Maresca saying afterwards he provides "a solution" in the middle of the park.

From BBC Aug. 23, 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

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

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

The new agreement between theory and experiment has immediate relevance for inertial confinement fusion research.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 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 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

The study drew on experiments involving mice, cells, bacteria and human samples.

From Science Daily 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

But note Sabra’s judgement: ‘It remains true, however, that the confirmatory experiments in I. H.’

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

It also made use of Nvidia’s Nemotron and it has experimented with Inkling from Thinking Machines, according to Pereyra.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 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

Nearby, in a mini-exhibit on video games, visitors are asked, “Have you ever experimented with your identity in video games?”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

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

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

During her infrequent leisure times, Kira often experimented with colored bits of threadings, feeling the excitement in her fingers as her surprising skill grew.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry

He suggests others who want to go beyond templates start by experimenting with computer-aided design software from companies such as Tinkercad, which is free.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 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

I’ve been experimenting with street art, incorporating wheat-pasting because it feels true to where I’m from and the communities I create for.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

I couldn’t wait to start experimenting, so after I got Marcus’s letter, I asked Grandma to take me to the grocery store again.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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