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Her memoir may therefore be less a political reckoning than a defence of belonging - an attempt to explain what the Nehru-Gandhi inheritance has meant to her, and why she believes it still matters.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry issued a statement on X Sunday expressing the kingdom's "solidarity with the government... against any attempt to undermine the country’s security and stability".

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

His team’s campaign was an attempt to steer young people in a more positive direction, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

The congresswoman added that her relationship with the president is “100% professional,” and that any suggestion otherwise is an attempt to smear her.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

I stick my head under the water, my attempt to make this line of conversation go away.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Most previous attempts to detect Antarctic glacial earthquakes used the worldwide network of seismic detectors.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Previous attempts by California lawmakers focused on forcing Google, Meta and other platforms to pay their share, but this proposal has a unique solution to funding the program.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

Meanwhile, the 9/11 families had started their attempts to pursue him through the courts, adding him as a defendant to their $1tn suit against various individuals, companies and governments for allegedly supporting al-Qaeda.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Regardless of reactions from his supporters, Abdurahmanovic said attempts to revise his legacy were in vain.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

There have been endless attempts to reconstruct exactly what Brunelleschi did, and why, for contemporaries were clear that this little object represented the birth of perspective painting.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Was this a simple mutiny or an attempted coup?

From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026

The Alliance of Sahel States - composed of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso - said the attempted coup was "a betrayal by a group of soldiers involved in an attempt at destabilisation".

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

The Times attempted to contact the attorney listed in York’s court records, but has not yet heard back.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Though she consciously and strenuously attempted to avoid labels like feminist and activist, Parton’s actions occasionally made her inner beliefs undeniable.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

The only disaster worse than my room was the kitchen after Dad attempted to cook.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The researchers found that many leading classical simulation methods would face prohibitive runtimes when attempting the same task.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Though the influx of agents eventually left Minnesota, taking their horrific behavior elsewhere, state officials have been busy attempting to pursue accountability, filing numerous cases against the federal officers who participated in the raids.

From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026

That promise is on unusually vivid display in “Cookie Queens,” Alysa Nahmias’ new documentary about four Girl Scouts attempting to become top cookie sellers during the organization’s brief annual sales season.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026

The missile wasn’t functional and was likely intended to scare off aircraft attempting to down the drone, Zaruba said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Chickenhound was having one of his sniggering fits, even attempting to dance a little jig.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques