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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An official Basement Tapes sampler came out in 1975, but the bootlegs kept coming, up to the 2014 box The Complete Basement Tapes.
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2025
In Los Angeles, Borch’s colleagues have set up 10 coffee-bag-size samplers around the fires (as close as they were allowed to go).
—Katharine Gammon, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2025
If blockbusters like Sonic the Hedgehog, Five Nights at Freddie’s, and The Super Mario Bros. Movie are proof that mainstream audiences are finally ready to feast on video game adaptations, consider Secret Level a sampler platter.
—Scott Meslow, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
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.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2025
In Los Angeles, Borch’s colleagues have set up 10 coffee-bag-size samplers around the fires (as close as they were allowed to go).
—Katharine Gammon, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2025
If blockbusters like Sonic the Hedgehog, Five Nights at Freddie’s, and The Super Mario Bros. Movie are proof that mainstream audiences are finally ready to feast on video game adaptations, consider Secret Level a sampler platter.
—Scott Meslow, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
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.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Sampler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sampler. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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