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guinea pig



NOUN
rodent
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Part of my job is to be a guinea pig, so that I can warn you of the benefits and dangers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

At times, this makes the humble viewer feel a bit like a guinea pig in a focus group; the audience’s reactions are integral to measuring the film’s success.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

Criw Compostio picks up waste, as well as wood shavings from a carpentry business and used rabbit and guinea pig bedding from pet owners, twice a week.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026

"I wouldn't want to be the first guinea pig," as "it's not so easy to have everything just smooth" like Apple has managed to do with its laptops.

From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026

When Danny was little, the Finnegan family he’d lived with had a guinea pig and after a year, it died while it was mid-run on its hamster wheel.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova


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