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Made A Stab At

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noun

• an analytic or interpretive literary composition

• a tentative attempt

verb

• make an effort or attempt

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

26%7 Ray Harryhausen made you stab skeletons from Olympia, conclusively with animation
noun

• a ray of sunlight

24%9 Took a stab at it
adjective satellite

• tried unsuccessfully

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