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The phrase "actually trying to make" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts or intentions behind creating or achieving something.
Example: "She is actually trying to make a difference in her community through volunteer work."
Alternatives: "genuinely attempting to create" or "really working to produce".
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The Red Sox are actually trying to make two deals.
"I'm actually trying to make a record that doesn't sound like any other record".
"I'm actually trying to make sense of the world," he said.
In each case, Benedict was actually trying to make a deeper point worth hearing.
"Here's Lionsgate stepping up and actually trying to make a film about something — about the oil industry, about corporate greed," he said.
Mr. Marcus was also a virtuoso at handling customers and potential customers even when he was not actually trying to make a sale.
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These four went out and actually tried to make it better and it cost them their lives.
It stuck with me too, but the difference is I just turned the TV off and forgot all about her, whereas Jamie Oliver actually tried to make an impact.
An administration that actually tried to make corporations pay their taxes might be able to find $100 billion or more each year.
The few times people have actually tried to make a tall building like the World Trade Centre, it is destroyed by the government.
"One of the things that the novel [form] has been able to do from the very beginning is to take the most ordinary life and to actually try to make something from it," he said.
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