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misguided attempt

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meanings of misguidedand attempt


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misguided
adjective
uk /ˌmɪsˈɡaɪ.dɪd/ us /ˌmɪsˈɡaɪ.dɪd/
unreasonable or unsuitable because of being based on bad judgment or on wrong information ...
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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 misguided attempt


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Indeed, the science of comparative anatomy as a whole was a misguidedattempt to "coordinate and classify" the immensity of nature.
Another distraction arose from a misguidedattempt to increase rural iron production.
Taking away the script, in some misguidedattempt to liberate me (a liberation no actor has ever asked for), would not be freedom, it would be sabotage.
The introduction of a new regional tier is a misguidedattempt at economic planning over very large areas.
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I felt that it was somewhat unnecessary to make a misguidedattempt to introduce party politics into an atmosphere of unanimity.
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Fear of federalism has led to a misguidedattempt to spell out all the minutiae without providing adequate machinery for the resolution of conflicts.
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That would be a wholly misguidedattempt at a solution to my mind.
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The unemployment caused by this misguidedattempt at saving will run right through the newspaper industry.
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To extend the scheme to small ports is a misguidedattempt to cure the disease by spreading the infection.
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In other words, he would find himself faced with the prospect of paying costs of either party in the ill-judged and misguidedattempt.
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What's at work is probably not anti-semitism, but a misguidedattempt at objectivity.
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Brink calls fair trade a misguidedattempt to make up for market failures encouraging market inefficiencies and overproduction.
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But a misguidedattempt at humor brought him dangerously close to insulting the young beauty.
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Chibnall describes the flower power imagery as what seems like a desperate and misguidedattempt to suggest the hipness of a genre which had largely fallen out of favour.
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It is a degenerate and misguidedattempt to destroy the real use of the film and can not be accepted as coming within the true boundaries of the cinema.
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They are misguided attempts to refine this stock appreciation.
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The time of staff, governors and parents and fund-raising efforts are taken up not with helping the school but with fighting misguided attempts to abolish it.
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In extreme cases, in remote areas, all of these misguided attempts at treatment have resulted in injuries far worse than an otherwise mild to moderate snakebite.
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The first two acts are devoted to their squalid living conditions and the well-meaning but misguided attempts of a charity worker to alleviate their situation with platitudes.
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