Firm
Tried
Tried adjective - Worthy of one's trust.
Usage example: a tried method for catching sport fish
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Mainly because a civilian tried to gainsay him in the presence of Unseen University's Archchancellor, Mustrum Ridcully, a firm believer in Retaliation By Promotion.
Source: Field Promotion -
Murder by Mistake: The firm once tried and failed to save a client from being executed for this kind of murder.
Source: Series / The Practice - The Practice: The firm once tried and failed to save a client from being executed for this kind of murder.
Source: Murder by Mistake
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