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tryout

[trahy-out] / ˈtraɪˌaʊt /
NOUN
test
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NOUN
trial run
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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

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

Former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker will attend a tryout forthe New Orleans Saints on Tuesday, the team has confirmed with The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Cade York, who previously kicked for the Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals and Washington Commanders, also reportedly was slated for a tryout in New Orleans.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Am I even good enough to pass Friday’s tryout?

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston




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