try to find

VERB

hunt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drag examine forage go after interrogate investigate prowl scour seek

STRONG

delve grope inquire probe quest question ransack rummage sift trace trail winnow

WEAK

be on the lookout cast about ferret out fish for look all over hell look high and low nose around run down scratch around search high heaven

Antonyms

STRONGEST

answer ignore reply rush

WEAK

let go neglect

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try to find

“We try to find stocks that have the potential to rerate higher.”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

"Where the government makes an announcement and you have to spend days trawling websites to try to find out what they mean," he told the BBC.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

I try to find a game with friends, or I’ll go and play in different parks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

“A lot of these types of businesses will catch a bid as people rotate out of tech and try to find something else that can deliver high-single digit or low-double digit returns,” he tells Barron’s.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

I decided to try to find them at the motel.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

try to find

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