How to pronounce tried

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“tried” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. I have tried and tried and tried to get answers from the government on this.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 6:45 · hear it here

  2. Mel Faust: We tried using fireworks and we tried using …

    FAA · watch from 21:55 · hear it here

  3. tried, weíve tried to work with the weather, work around it.

    USGS · watch from 5:43 · hear it here

  4. going and we tried as women in the labour party we tried everything to

    UK Parliament · watch from 38:45 · hear it here

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