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try for

verb as in pursue

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"It is necessary for individuals subject to this order… to be detained, and, when tried, to be tried for violations of the laws of war and other applicable laws by military tribunals."

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Harlequins wing Cadan Murley, who scored two tries for England A against Australia A in November, will make his England debut on Saturday.

From BBC

But post-disaster, with evacuees suffering from recent trauma while also facing great uncertainty about the future, it’s especially trying for everyone involved.

Watson, who earned international honours with the British and Irish Lions and scored 23 tries for England, said he was "proud and blessed" to have had the career he did.

From BBC

Sale had moments of possession but they conceded eight turnovers and failed to make an inroad on the scoreboard as De Wet and Venter scored further tries for Stormers.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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