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You can comment below and have a go at ranking them yourselves.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

"I love knitting and wondered to my wife if there might be some sort of related world record I could have a go at," said Fannon.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

Recently I decided to have a go at building some apps.

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

Is it too early in the championship for this, or did they miss a trick by not letting Norris have a go at Max Verstappen after the safety car?

From BBC May 20, 2025

She was less than pleased when, not long after taking up the sport, Beck announced that he’d decided to have a go at the Seven Summits.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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