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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abandoned attempts" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe efforts or endeavors that have been given up or discontinued.
Example: "After several months of trying to fix the issue, we finally decided to document our abandoned attempts and move on to a different solution."
Alternatives: "failed efforts" or "discarded attempts".
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Comment out abandoned attempts rather than erasing them.
Friend rubbed his eyes and abandoned attempts to stifle yawns.
Ministers say they have not abandoned attempts to hit carbon targets.
But even Leonardo abandoned attempts to create a machine of perpetual motion.
Three other potential buyers abandoned attempts to buy the property after similar permitting issues.
Washington has dropped its suspicion of the EU and largely abandoned attempts to play divide and rule.
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Abandoning attempts to address America's real problems would be a grave mistake for the party.
Monday September 10 Northern Rock abandons attempts to find a buyer and a Bank of England rescue becomes inevitable.
Not only did they twice have to simply abandon attempts at musical eviction, they looked pretty bad for trying.
They agreed to abandon attempts to free Gordievsky's family and expel "25 identified Soviet intelligence officers".
Multiple studies have shown that patients entering hospice care, which usually means abandoning attempts at a cure, live at least as long as those receiving traditional care.
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