American industry makes various attempts to find and encourage brilliant students from abroad.
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Attempts
/əˈtɛmpts/
Synonyms for "attempts" (10 found)
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10 entriesattempt toattempted tobest attemptfailed attemptfailed attemptsinitial attemptsmake an attemptongoing attemptsrepeated attemptsserious attempt
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The dog's attempts to climb the tree after the cat came to nothing.
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All our attempts were in vain.
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All our attempts failed.
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