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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a foiled" is not correct and usable in written English as it lacks context and clarity.
It may be intended to describe something that has been thwarted or prevented from succeeding, but it requires additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "The plan was a foiled attempt to take over the company."
Alternatives: "a thwarted" or "a failed".
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A foiled 2006 terrorist plot brought modest concern about radical Islam.
In 1999, there was a foiled plot to blow up the Radisson Hotel in Amman.
The international organization was a target of a foiled terrorist plot in 1993.
The difference between a foiled rally and a five-run inning was measured by the length of Jeter's right foot.
Casement was caught in 1916 on an Irish beach during a foiled attempt to land 20,000 German rifles.
State television's decision to report a foiled assassination plot against him in the week of the election provoked cynical laughter.
A foiled asylum-seeker was stuck in legal limbo; a mentally ill man complained about cuts to local services.
Security services also believed he had involved in a foiled terror cells in Verviers, in January 2015.
After a foiled attempt in 1991, he and two other inmates succeeded in 1992 by crawling through ductwork.
It seemed to resemble in some respects a foiled 1995 plot to bomb 12 American jumbo jets.
Around the same time, Jordan declared Mr. Zarqawi a suspect in a foiled terror plot against a Christian pilgrimage site.
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