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[trahy-uhl, trahyl] / ˈtraɪ əl, traɪl /






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Olmedo said that would be irrelevant for a preliminary hearing, but the question suggests a possible argument Burke’s team will make at trial.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Now, as the trial of Tyler Robinson, Kirk’s alleged killer, begins, something has replaced that reverence.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

A teenager accused of endangering the lives of 165 migrants by allegedly piloting a record-breaking dinghy crossing of the English Channel is to stand trial.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

The chronicle has a Kafka-esque ending, with the author on trial, accused of removing his relatives’ names from a list of Greeks with money in Swiss bank accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Seven years later, no date for the death-penalty trial has been set.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

However, relatively few trials have tested whether changing these behaviors can directly reduce that risk.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

Similar trials have been short-lived in the past.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

There are four vaccines in development against the Bundibugyo species which has triggered the outbreak, but this is the first to enter human trials.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

The FDA approval process is a rigorous review of a drug’s safety that requires data from clinical trials.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

In addition to Mother Water Monster herself, there were four trials.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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