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Since joining the series, Leith has sampled scores of competitors’ signature bakes, judged technical baking challenges and marveled at numerous bakers’ memorable confectionery showstoppers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

As someone who has sampled the entirety of these broadcasts, which are all far too self-reflexive to ever be reduced to a single talking point, I think that assertion is largely true.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2025

A study led by the University of Surrey has sampled single live cancer cells and measured the fatty lipid compounds inside them.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024

He has sampled work abroad in Washington but it is hard to see anywhere in Europe where Rooney could end up.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2024

Though he has never laid an egg, he can pass fair judgment on an omelette, if he knows a little about cookery, and has sampled many good eggs, and detected a few that were overripe.

From The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 by United States. Dept. of Defense