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Meanings of tried over in English

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Usage of tried over in English
1
I know; I have tried over a thousand times to do so.
Ebony
2
Standing in the middle of the floor, she tried over and over.
A Girl of the Limberlost
3
Not that I've tried over much, though, Dolph added, in hasty confession.
The Brentons
4
And once I tried over the phone, and met with a similar response.
The Guardian
5
The thing has been tried over and over again and demonstrated.
Field and Hedgerow: Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies
6
I've tried over and over again, but I can't do it.
Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College
7
Several popes tried over the years to ban romantic kissing.
Reuters
8
I tried over and over, with the same spastic result.
Bones to Ashes
9
She tried over-the-counter meds and medical marijuana, but neither helped.
Climbing Magazine
10
He tried over a good many combinations in his mind, but none seemed convincing.
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume I, Part 1: 1835-1866
11
Everything is being thought out and then tried over that can possibly make victory.
Mr. Britling Sees It Through
12
Thorn tried over and over again, but he could not.
The Cave Boy of the Age of Stone
13
He tried over and over again, ending always in defeat.
After the quake: stories
14
But Spivey's boys blew it, so they tried over again.
Jack Reacher 01 - Killing Floor
15
A carrot-based approach has been tried over 50 years, in different guises, with limited success.
The Guardian
16
We tried over 40 different tires, wheels, and driveline parts on this car so far.
Wired
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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