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Example Sentences
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She tries to assume there’s a reason behind students acting out so she can try to address the root cause.
From Los Angeles Times
Utai spent seven years of his career with Canterbury Bulldogs and he scored two tries in the 2004 NRL Grand Final when they beat the Sydney Roosters.
From BBC
Amid the pressure, she tries to lean on her teammates and embody the advice of U.S. figure skating alumni who tell her simply “enjoy it.”
From Los Angeles Times
She tries not to Google her illness anymore.
From Los Angeles Times
Reigning champions France swatted aside Ireland in round one and ran eight tries past Wales in front of a large travelling contingent at the Principality Stadium.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
