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failed attempt

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meanings of failedand attempt


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failed
adjective[before noun]
uk /feɪld/ us /feɪld/
having ...
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attempt
noun[C]
uk /əˈtempt/ us /əˈtempt/
the act of trying to do something, especially ...
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Examples of failed attempt


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This becomes clear through a study, such as this one, that investigates a failedattempt at constitutional innovation.
The failedattempt to establish this goal in the existing plan network supports expansion, failure, or backtracking as an option.
After a period of negotiation and a failedattempt to reach agreement, the initiative gained support from all major parties in 1992.
He simply dismisses postprocessual archaeology as a failedattempt by archaeologists to become social anthropologists of the past.
The consultant could see her head shake and failedattempt at speech, and followed it up with a direct question.
The contrast between these projects and the failedattempt of the patio houses lead us to the fourth and last conclusion: the social-cultural significance of the flat and its plan.
The book imagines a course different to what actually occurred with the gradual formation of the profession, and its failedattempt to make a cartel out of all building design.
There has been one instance known to us of a failedattempt over this period.
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The reason for that is obvious, because a failedattempt would obviously cause more suffering than allowing a dictator to remain.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
After the failedattempt at privatisation, they simply allowed it to drift rudderless.
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A second failedattempt would, of course, be disastrous.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There has been only one failedattempt at a hostile dissolution of a co-operative society.
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This is the third failedattempt to deal with flag of convenience vessels.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
After a first failedattempt, it was about time that beneficiaries of international protection finally enjoyed equal treatment with other third-country nationals who are long-term residents.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Every hour a listener guesses the names of the celebrities and for each failedattempt 100 is added to the prize fund.
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In 2006, after a failedattempt to save it, the land on which the theatre stood was sold to a real estate developer for $48 million.
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After a failedattempt to chase and nab the duo, the officials draws out several plans to capture both.
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Reports of anosmia were also observed in the 1930s when zinc preparations were used in a failedattempt to prevent polio infections.
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Since 2000, hemp has grown wild here, following a failedattempt in growing it commercially, as a local ordinance allows.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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