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foray

A foray is a sudden short attack or move into enemy territory, or is an effort to branch out and try something new. (noun)

  1. When a military force suddenly goes into the territory of its enemy, this is an example of a foray.
  2. When you start to try dabbling in cooking for the first time, this is an example of a foray into cooking.

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