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Meanings of unsuccessful efforts in English

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Usage of unsuccessful efforts in English
1
Persistent desire or unsuccessful efforts to stop, reduce, or control those behaviors.
Ebony
2
Some unsuccessful efforts by sea and land were made against the Russians.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.II. / Continued fro...
3
Several unsuccessful efforts were made by the foe to regain this elevation.
Sustained honor: The Age of Liberty Established
4
For a long time I made unsuccessful efforts to break my chain.
Tales of a Traveller
5
The discussions follow unsuccessful efforts by Pactera to secure financing via convertible bonds.
Reuters
6
He also detailed his unsuccessful efforts to gain Apple's cooperation for his assignment.
Reuters
7
The enemy paid for his unsuccessful efforts with extraordinarily heavy losses.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, ...
8
She seemed to make one or two unsuccessful efforts to raise her head.
The Path of a Star
9
Tells about the making of the balloon and several unsuccessful efforts to launch it.
The new yorker
10
The three returned to the scene to make further unsuccessful efforts to retrieve Kopechne.
The Guardian
11
Twice my grandfather made unsuccessful efforts to find the chests.
Money Island
12
After various unsuccessful efforts, she resorted to the following expedient.
Our Nig; Or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-st...
13
He'd been through two divorces and numerous unsuccessful efforts to rid him of his addictions.
Ford county: stories
14
Andy made further unsuccessful efforts to arouse the house.
Andy the Acrobat / Or, Out with the Greatest Show on Earth
15
Numerous unsuccessful efforts were made to effect a compromise.
A Brief History of the United States
16
Well, did you not notice that his excellency alluded to our unsuccessful efforts in Spain?
Napoleon and Blücher: An Historical Novel
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Unsuccessful efforts through the time
Unsuccessful efforts across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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