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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For breakfast, expect fresh local fruit juices, smoothies and Belizean picks such as a sampler plate of local bread such as fry jacks and Johnny cakes.
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Kaila Yu, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
The next year, fish samplers netted the endangered Gila topminnow in the river, which had evidently washed downstream from refugia in Mexico or in Sonoita Creek.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Price: Get a four-pack sampler for $23.96. Ingredients to recreate the dishes from a favorite restaurant
Midwood Smokehouse’s spice rub and Yafo Kitchen’s spices are great additions to your friends' culinary arsenal.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Be smart: Both Great Lakes and Market Garden offer holiday sampler packs that include their flagship Christmas ales alongside more adventurous seasonal brews.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
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Kaila Yu, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
The next year, fish samplers netted the endangered Gila topminnow in the river, which had evidently washed downstream from refugia in Mexico or in Sonoita Creek.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Dec. 2024
Price: Get a four-pack sampler for $23.96. Ingredients to recreate the dishes from a favorite restaurant
Midwood Smokehouse’s spice rub and Yafo Kitchen’s spices are great additions to your friends' culinary arsenal.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Be smart: Both Great Lakes and Market Garden offer holiday sampler packs that include their flagship Christmas ales alongside more adventurous seasonal brews.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Sampler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sampler. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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