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[trahy] / traɪ /








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Maybe you should stay and try to righteously pressure Bass and Raman to make much needed changes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“If the Fed chair has the ability to try to jawbone those lower and provide some assurances,” he said, “I do think that would also provide the tailwind.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It could give Craig Bellamy's side the chance to beat them and try and lay claim to being unofficial world champions.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

And try to be the most AI-savvy person in your workplace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I throw my words out so they’ll sound strong and triumphant, try to convince myself of confidence I don’t have.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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