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"They are a deliberate attempt to disrupt our food supply chain and undermine consumers' confidence in it -- a warning that we must take seriously," Hansen said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

Any attempt to tamper with programming would surface during testing by election officials and be corrected, they said.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

In recent years, England's lower order have attacked in an attempt to score quick runs.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

It was her eighth return attempt since August.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

What if he was slightly tuckered out from the first attempt or from eating several delicious blackberry Snow Delights?

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

AI ethicists have dismissed attempts to treat AI systems as autonomous agents as creative ways for the AI labs to skirt accountability for the harm their software causes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

In the summer, Uefa referees' chief Roberto Rosetti said that there were "too many reviews", which had led to attempts to play for or earn video decisions.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

The irony is that the strongest parts of the book are attempts to verbalize what is elsewhere inexpressible.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

The 21 shots they had on Saturday was the most they have had on goal at home without scoring since 23 attempts against Tottenham in November 2024.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Emma’s attempts to stop her father had been vain; and when he had reached such a point as this, she could not wonder at her brother-in-law’s breaking out.

From "Emma" by Jane Austen

On Tuesday, Charles attempted a balancing act, calling out a “shameful chapter of history…that fills my heart with horror” but stopping short of a formal apology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The Italian bank is nearing a conclusion to its long-running attempted takeover of Monte dei Paschi, after the smaller bank’s shareholders rejected a defense plan against Intesa’s 31.4 billion-euro offer last week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

In 2007, Drake unsuccessfully attempted to look for the home while he was visiting Los Angeles.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

As Perez sees it, Bass has attempted to position herself as the candidate of the people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

On April 15, 1848, seventy-seven enslaved people attempted to escape Washington by sailing on a schooner called The Pearl.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

An Indian tourist has died after two helicopters collided while attempting to land near the base camp of Mount Everest, two officials have confirmed to the BBC.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

By offering a repayment schedule, your stepmother is gently — or not so gently — attempting to twist your arm by presenting this request almost as a fait accompli.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

Since the war began, Iran has claimed control over the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global energy conduit, and repeatedly targeted vessels attempting to cross without its authorisation.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Americans attempting to use superior closed-source models to defend themselves from attacks often find their efforts stymied by the filters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Far below, I saw his staggering, shaggy-headed figure, attempting to steady itself by clutching at the trunk of a small tree.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt