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trying

[trahy-ing] / ˈtraɪ ɪŋ /


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I was in the mode of being a good council member and trying to fight for my constituents and endorsing the mayor is part of that.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

“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

"And if that's one of the pinnacle trophies in world cricket, why would we not be trying to get it along with every other marquee event that comes our way?"

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

More than two centuries after scientists began trying to measure it precisely, that seemingly simple constant remains one of the most difficult numbers in physics to pin down.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 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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