as in sampling
a number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole she put together a sampler of works in the police procedural genre

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Recent Examples of sampler The company, a purveyor of gorgeous music-making tools for creative nerds, has dropped a big software update for its sampler that offers owners and new buyers cool new features. Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 12 Apr. 2025 The all-day menu includes caviar, charcuterie, a sausage sampler, Bavarian-style meatballs, and more. Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2025 The restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner, sells a signature Palette XLB sampler that comes with soup dumplings colored with turmeric, paprika, squid ink, beets and spinach. Samantha Gowen, Orange County Register, 10 Mar. 2025 Notable samplers include Mary J. Blige, Tupac Shakur, Common, the Black Eyed Peas, Snoop Dogg, and even Björk. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sampler
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Noun
  • That evolution and commitment to clear storytelling is visible in a sampling of some of Proper Cloth’s most recent offerings.
    Darryn King, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The scientists—who conduct genetic sampling of endangered salmon to check the species’ stock status and survival—routinely work with chemicals that can burn skin, erupt into flames, and cause cancer.
    Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • There were not enough handwriting samples of John and Frank to make a comparison, and the FBI concluded the card was probably a hoax inspired by the intense and worldwide news coverage.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
  • On Friday, May 9, the FDA approved the Teal Wand, an at-home vaginal sample self-collection device created by Teal Health, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services confirmed to USA TODAY.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 May 2025

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