play around with
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But the opposite, for better or for worse, is also true: This is the first time in 30 years that he has had money of his own to play around with.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
"We can't play around with the heating," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Don’t restrict yourself to one kind of cheese — play around with your flavors and throw in two, three, even four varieties of fromage.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
You definitely play around with the format of a typical special in this new hour.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
Then I play around with my retirement speech and decorate the waiting room of my doctor's office.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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