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experiment

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




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Key stars such as Lauren Bell, Sophie Ecclestone and Nat Sciver-Brunt have been rested, which has presented opportunities to experiment with the likes of fringe players in Grewcock and Tilly Corteen-Coleman.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

While those tools are valuable for planning future experiments, they are far too slow to guide an experiment in real time when the entire test may last only a few minutes.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

The experiment searches for dark matter by watching for characteristic flashes of light created when particles deposit energy inside the detector.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

The 50th anniversary of the American Revolution was the first of the great milestones to mark the success of this nation’s democratic experiment.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

It was here, where the trees grew thickest and the light was dyed deep green, that she planned to set up her experiment.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Those are ludicrous thought experiments, because obviously they never would or could happen.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

In preclinical experiments, suppressing SET prevented tumors from developing.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Many traditional axion experiments try to convert axions into photons by exposing them to extremely strong magnetic fields inside laboratories.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

To see how the enzyme handles synthetic genetic information, the team combined biochemical experiments with high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy capable of revealing structures at scales smaller than the width of a single atom.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

The friar apologizes: “In short, his mathematical experiments have distracted him so much from painting that he cannot abide the paintbrush.”

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

At first, the researchers experimented with ways to chemically transform PVC molecules into different materials.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

Furthermore, the company has experimented with a new “asset-light” option that allows customers to deploy Nebius’ AI cloud offerings within their own data centers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

At her and Aggrey’s last rental home, she had experimented with growing plants in their tiny yard.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

In 2017, Danavle and her husband experimented with hydroponic strawberry farming.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

During her infrequent leisure times, Kira often experimented with colored bits of threadings, feeling the excitement in her fingers as her surprising skill grew.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry

This corner of Brooklyn is moving on to the next wave of gentrification: They’re culturally gentrifying the original gentrifiers, erasing the identity of precariously employed DJs who are experimenting with polyamory and microbangs.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

For Edsman, the stay-at-home dad, the promise of the technology is worth experimenting with something untested.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

This places Praearcturus at a pivotal moment in Earth's history when animals were first experimenting with life outside the oceans.

From Science Daily Sep. 2, 2026

Companies are experimenting with AI more to see if they can use it to replace certain jobs, especially entry-level ones or those that don’t require great skill.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

“Nah,” she said, turning her attention back to V, who was experimenting with her fingers on different keys.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff




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