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experiment

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




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This could be a serious limitation to this experiment.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Even that anxiety over the conditions of the experiment could be symptomatic of my own DFK-ness, given that DFKs “worry … that what feels big and messy and overwhelming is wrong” and are thus shame-prone.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

In the experiment, the scientists generated three separate time-bin qubit states both deterministically and randomly using a self-stabilized time-bin encoder.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Each refinement arrived because companies had room to experiment, to fail and try again—without fearing that every prudent pause would invite a payday for lawyers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“Yes. It’s about time for Nathan to go back to Phoenix. I can finish his science experiment, do the measurements, and send it to him,” Nali said.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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