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Despite his three-foot birdie try on 18 lipping out he still won by three shots and was the only player to finish in the red.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Slipper's try on the half-hour mark helped the Brumbies to a 19-14 halftime lead.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Seven months after Proudfoot's visit, Ashman scored a try on his Scotland debut against Australia at Murrayfield.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

“Company,” a reggae tune with a guest appearance from Jamaican dancehall vocalist Buju Banton, gives Ms. Lennox an opportunity to try on a sing-song melodic guise and it suits her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Lori wanted Mom to try on the glasses, too.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls