experiments (with)

verb

present tense third-person singular of experiment (with)
as in feels (out)

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  1. samples
  2. researches
  3. investigates
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  • Cooke samples an absorbing range of hoaxes, from the college students who convinced the world that an imaginary Scotsman had invented the electric toaster to the Chinese housewife who fabricated an entire war out of boredom.
    — Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The Weeknd has debuted an unreleased new song that samples one of the most iconic pieces of music in anime history, premiering the track live at the opening of the Asian leg of his After Hours Til Dawn tour.
    — Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of samples
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  • Sara Baldwin is a forensic social worker who researches a defendant’s medical and social background to present mitigating factors that can reduce sentencing in criminal cases in Florida and other states.
    — Yona Gavino, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Rispoli writes Goblikon’s jokes, massages his hump and researches topics for his podcast.
    — Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of researches
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  • For now, Mickschl’s disciplinary case remains open as the university investigates the chalk incident.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Charlotte Water investigates reports of violations through staff observations and complaints from the public.
    — Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of investigates
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