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forays

NOUN

incursion, attempt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

inroad invasion raid

STRONG

attack depredation descent irruption reconnaissance sally sortie

Antonyms

WEAK

abstention idleness laziness

Example Sentences

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"I just happened to be given two gloves and I got into the habit of wearing them," Rai said of his early forays into the game.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

White likewise plays down the impact of forays into local politics by fellow US ambassadors that have ruffled feathers in France, Poland and elsewhere.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

When Tesla reports quarterly earnings on Wednesday, the numbers could once again play second fiddle to narrative details about the company’s futuristic forays into robotaxis and humanoid robots.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“Ghost Elephants” takes its place as yet another of the director’s essential forays into the wild and unknown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

The service trails, of course, are worn, and there are paths slick from the forays of members of one group into the territory of another where it is believed something curious or thrilling lies.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison