experiment
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The idea of having Foden as Kane's central striking understudy is now a non-starter after the experiment of using him as a false nine against Japan was cut short after less than an hour.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The Galaxy Z TriFold may represent the ceiling of a yearslong experiment on phone sizes, where bigger equaled better.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
They also conducted a separate experiment using 90 fresh samples from the emergency department.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
The data they got from the experiment informed the design of the Space Shuttle.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
It was a cumbersome way of doing business, but it got the job done and went far beyond what Archimedes needed to solve his thought experiment.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
