tried one's hand (at)
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as in attempted
to make an effort to do
She decided to try her hand at at roller derby after discovering her love of skating.
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“Tried one's hand (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tried%20one%27s%20hand%20%28at%29. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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