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tryout

[trahy-out] / ˈtraɪˌaʊt /
NOUN
test
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NOUN
trial run
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He and Avery talked twice while she was waiting for tryouts to start, and one time when Aunt Jen was late to pick her up from practice, he taught her some skateboarding basics.

From Literature

He attended an informational meeting to find out about seventh-grade basketball tryouts.

From Literature

But on the day it mattered most, she flubbed her tryout and failed to make the team.

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Ray seems as excited about the tryouts as I am.

From Literature

His tryout involved trying to get past a kid who was the size of a refrigerator.

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