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tried

[trahyd] / traɪd /

ADJECTIVE

reliable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approved proved tested

STRONG

certified demonstrated secure staunch used

WEAK

constant dependable faithful steadfast tried-and-true true-blue trustworthy trusty

Antonyms

WEAK

unreliable untried

Example Sentences

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The last time Tamar June tried to get in early on an IPO was Yahoo, in 1996.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"I was a judge at the Old Bailey from 2005, for many years, and I've tried many homicide cases," he says.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Two are being tried in absentia, with warrants out for their arrests.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

There was one heavily affected community that revolted whenever the group tried to enter.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

For years my mom tried to get it back.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold