tryout
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“That’s hard to do. But at many of these places, you can do a tryout and stay in a unit for a week,” said Horowitz.
From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026
Also baseball players are not allowed to participate in a professional tryout during their season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
But on the day it mattered most, she flubbed her tryout and failed to make the team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
“The Queen of Versailles” has grown tighter since its tryout last summer at Boston’s Emerson Colonial Theatre, but it’s still an unwieldy operation despite the impeccable showmanship of Michael Arden’s direction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2025
With everything that’s riding on this tryout, just the thought makes me nervous.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Brady’s draft process gave Trey and Dino a preview for this year, setting expectations for meetings, tryouts, and the day itself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Any fan interested was to report to the Freeman Coliseum—a historic rodeo arena next door to the Spurs’ home court—for tryouts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
But the competition at tryouts every year gets 10 times harder, two-time national team member Ashlea Klam said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025
WWE also held a tryouts event in London over the weekend for aspiring stars to show off their skills in front of the company.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
Boys who wanted to preach came to me for tryouts.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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