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experiment

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




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Even in her later years, she continued to sing and experiment.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

But under practices that have prevailed for decades, they rarely learn that conscience, moral duty and religious conviction shaped the decisions that defined the American experiment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“We will experiment, invest disproportionately behind what matters and pull back when something isn’t working.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Another major experiment, IceCube, which is also designed to detect high-energy neutrinos, did not record anything similar.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

His first significant contribution to science concerned the springiness, or compressibility, of air, and involved the most famous experiment of his illustrious career.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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