tries (out)

Definition of tries (out)next
present tense third-person singular of try (out)
as in tests
to put (something) to a test want to try out my new skateboard? tried out his skill at archery

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Verb
  • Now that the disclaimer is out of the way, sit back and watch the greatest cigarette smoker of all time as he blind taste tests five cigarettes and nails it.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
  • The retailer taste tests products regularly, and will continue doing so as its products are reformulated.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2026
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  • Then, instead of measuring everything, the protocol samples only a small fraction of the copies.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Bar Tab Taran Dugal samples experimental cocktails in Long Island City.
    Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Tries (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tries%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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