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best effort



NOUN
old college try
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Lewis Hall crashed a strike off the crossbar with Newcastle's best effort.

From Barron's Dec. 26, 2025

It was England's highest total in ODIs for three years and their best effort at home since 2018, while Bethell's ton, in his 33rd international innings, made him England's second-youngest ODI centurion after David Gower.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2025

Fashion show: People continue to put in their best effort when it comes to their outfits - even on day four.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2025

“It just felt like we hadn’t had our best effort on both sides of the ball yet.”

From Seattle Times May 16, 2024

Her best effort so far was three, which the directions labeled typical.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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