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trick

[trik] / trɪk /




NOUN
time working at something
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“The psychological trick I would play on myself at each meet was to imagine the water I’d dive into was freezing cold,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

In the past, utilizing older farming equipment for longer helped do the trick.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The trick is remembering that there’s no rule requiring them to remain tethered to ground beef.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

But it turned out that general manager Les Snead had yet another trick up his sleeve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Magic shouted with glee, not caring in the least what the trick was or upon whom it was to be played.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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