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as in sample
a number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole a sampling of shoppers said they preferred fresh orange juice over frozen

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verb

present participle of sample

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But Stroud deserves such a designation despite the small sampling of NFL snaps to date. Michael Shapiro, Chron, 18 Sep. 2024 Bulk milk sampling has been the primary way for officials to detect virus in herds, Deeble said, referencing reductions of spread on Colorado farms. Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024 Here’s a sampling of not-to-miss National Coffee Day deals in metro Detroit and beyond. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 28 Sep. 2024 Let this sampling of ideas from the book inspire you to think beyond the vegetable bed. Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sampling 

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“Sampling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sampling. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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