unsuccessfully
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After unsuccessfully exporting the turtles, Do tried to conceal his role by telling his accomplice he had sold them to other domestic buyers, said authorities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
INBRX-106 is an OX40 agonist, a type of immunotherapy many pharmaceutical companies have unsuccessfully tried to develop.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
So some of his supporters have been trying – so far unsuccessfully – to persuade her to abandon her plan and adopt theirs instead.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Even Duncan’s Democratic opponent in the race for the clerk position made similar claims, unsuccessfully seeking a petition to keep Duncan from saying he was exonerated.
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Since the burial, Brown had hired a lawyer and had tried unsuccessfully to contest the will.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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