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tried

[trahyd] / traɪd /


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Investors who have tried to tune out the Iran noise will want to pay attention.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

When The Cure tried the same thing to close down Sunday, the sound was cut earlier.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Her mom tried to comfort her, but Jessica cried as her dad drove her back to their home in Azle, a small suburb on the northwestern fringe of Fort Worth.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Sir Keir previously said the government would "step in" if fuel companies tried to "rip off customers".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

He tried not to picture his father on the Death Journey.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver