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[trahy] / traɪ /








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“We want to try to not be caught up in that emotional frenzy that will certainly take place after the IPO,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

I wish that we could say, “I’d like to try this now,” but it’s basically where they believe they would like us.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"There's different models that schools will use to try and make sure that young people are not having parts of the curriculum obliterated because you don't have those staff - but sometimes it's really difficult."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“We were just trying to show them that it’s really important, and we’ll try to help you get started,” said Crumm, , a financial planner and owner of Belle Eve Financial.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

A stubborn group of people might try starting an unsanctioned game.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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