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experimentation

[ik-sper-uh-men-tey-shuhn, -muhn-] / ɪkˌspɛr ə mɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -mən- /


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Developing new medicines often takes years, sometimes decades, of experimentation, with no guarantee of success.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

In reality, replication studies require significant time, resources, and careful experimentation, and meaningful scientific questions do not become outdated so quickly.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

“I was enjoying being in this character so much, I just wouldn’t stop,” Pedretti says, adding that Alloway, who was sensitive to cast members’ interpretations of their roles, supported experimentation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

The mistakes you make at 20 are interpreted as experimentation rather than incompetence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

But his case brought about one of the largest research oversight changes in the history of experimentation on humans.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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