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trying

[trahy-ing] / ˈtraɪ ɪŋ /


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“We’re trying to carve out this new type of labor force,” said Nick Lawton, the chief executive of Sideshift, a UGC creator marketplace that says it has more than one million registered creator accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

If the man trying to revive the Montreal Expos as an expansion team succeeds, Dan Evans is his choice for president of baseball operations.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

It was the pain of trying to get by in this economy.

From Slate Sep. 20, 2026

Instead of relying only on treating an entire structure, researchers are trying to exploit the insects' own biology, social behavior, feeding habits, and even their microbial traces.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

It’s not like I haven’t been trying to tell him.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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