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The obvious inadequacy of this government's attempts to deal with poverty in our society is a disgrace.

Studies show that it takes an average of five attempts for an adult to successfully quit smoking.

An alarming number of teenagers are continuing to smoke cigarettes despite the government's attempts to discourage the habit.

Studies show that it takes an average of five attempts for an adult to successfully quit smoking.

A Dutch proverb notes that he who attempts too much seldom succeeds.

Early attempts to teach chimpanzees to speak were unsuccessful because the animals lack the necessary vocal equipment.

My boss has blocked my attempts to rise to a higher management position.

Cicero once observed that a careful physician, before he attempts to administer a remedy to his patient, must investigate not only the malady of the man he wishes to cure, but also his habits when in health, and his physical constitution.

Any attempts by the government to interfere with the way the BBC handles its news programs will compromise the credibility of the outlet.

This government's attempts at deception have resulted in a loss of trust in the public eye.

Find someone who often attempts to deduce the meaning of new words from context.

deduct The disease seems to be defying all attempts to treat it.

Sugar remains the chief product and chief export of Cuba, despite government attempts to diversify the economy.

Aboriginal culture in this country has continued to endure despite years of government attempts at assimilation.

Early attempts to teach chimpanzees to speak were unsuccessful because the animals lack the necessary vocal equipment.

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