try out

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"They're very intimate. We really seem to be right there looking over his shoulder and seeing him try out things," Bambach said.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“I could always tell he’d been with a different preacher,” Foote told The Times in 2006, “because he’d try out these different voices.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

Investors already familiar with the logistics of portfolios also use paper trading for practice, to try out strategies before committing actual dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

Josie said that after decades of observing, she decided to try out dancing for herself, fulfilling a long-held ambition of learning to dance like the stars she admired.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

“Don’t be stupid,” said Harry, “you don’t need to try out, I’ve watched you play for five years...”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling