The phrase "a secondary effort" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to an additional or supplementary attempt or action that is not the primary focus.
Example: "While the main project is underway, we will also be making a secondary effort to improve our marketing strategy."
Alternatives: "an additional effort" or "a supplementary effort".
The "consequence of the military's quiescence" in the current environment, he wrote, "was that a fundamentally flawed plan was executed for an invented war, while pursuing the real enemy, Al Qaeda, became a secondary effort".
Lieutenant General Greg Newbold, who retired in 2002, called for Rumsfeld's resignation in Time in an essay that cited "McNamara-like micromanagement" and stated that "a fundamentally flawed plan was executed for an invented war, while pursuing the real enemy, al-Qaeda, became a secondary effort".
In May, the platform opened a secondary crowdsourcing effort to bring in new ideas from outside the solar industry, giving entrepreneurs and engineers alike the chance to submit five-minute videos describing their high-level plans for addressing those big issues.
However, medical screening is historically viewed as a secondary preventive effort in the hierarchy of controls (Ashford et al. 1990) The ethical questions that apply to the medical screening of workers pertain to whether the screening is voluntary, who will have access to the results, and what the purpose of such access will be.
The secondary effort consisted of attacks towards Derventa and Bosanski Brod.
This paper proposes Potential Based Routing (PBR) as a secondary best-effort routing mechanism to boost availability of copies in ICN architectures.
In Europe before the Middle Ages, iron was mainly a utilitarian metal, with only secondary efforts in decoration.
Yet even in these secondary efforts, the man was a master: I can't think of anyone who has written as sensitively as Updike did on Kierkegaard, Borges, Nabokov and Phillip Roth.
On top of that, all those secondary efforts will help you build a strong authoritative base, so if you step back into SEO, you'll have more solid ground on which you can compete.
I am the lead Sleep Traits working group analyst for the TOPMed whole-genome analysis consortium, with secondary efforts in several other working groups.
If too much oil is extracted too quickly or if the wrong types or amounts of secondary efforts are employed, the amount of oil that can be recovered from a field can be greatly reduced; this is known in the oil world as "damaging a reservoir".
