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attempt

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But it also attempts to do some damage control for Deen, who continues to reel from a bombshell 2013 deposition that soured her reputation and impacted her business — hard.

From Salon

Mr Flowers has been charged with conspiring, with others, to infiltrate and damage the networks of SSM Health Care Corporation and attempting to do the same to Sutter Health.

From BBC

In terms of the most century opening stands, Pakistan's Mohammed Rizwan and Babar Azam are out on their own with eight from 56 attempts.

From BBC

He was charged with three counts of attempted murder, one of assault causing actual bodily harm, and one of possessing a knife.

From BBC

While numerous cultures and spiritual movements have throughout history long attempted to commune with the dead, a séance, says Lisa Morton, author of “Calling the Spirits: A History of Séances,” is a relatively recent occurrence.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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