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The phrase "an attempt to return to the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts or endeavors aimed at going back to a previous state, condition, or situation.
Example: "The organization made an attempt to return to the original mission after the recent changes in leadership."
Alternatives: "an effort to revert to the" or "a move to go back to the".
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"The information commissioner described the review as an attempt to return to the dark ages of private government.
The twenty pages on Italy end with an attempt to return to the camp where Steinberg was held as a foreign Jew before he secured exit papers.
The Olympic sprint champion Justin Gatlin has appealed his four-year doping suspension in an attempt to return to the track for the Beijing Games in August.
The talk by right-wing politicians and their supporters about the oppression of big government is usually an attempt to return to the laissez-faire practices reminiscent of the Victorian-era Social Darwinists.
He was a senator and more recently a member of the lower house of Congress,.until he was defeated in 1998 in an attempt to return to the Senate.
In another sense, however, the Reformation was an evangelical and ecumenical renewal of the church as the Body of Christ, an attempt to return to the apostolic and patristic sources in order, according to Calvin, "to recover the face of the ancient Catholic Church".
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It said it was looking to restructure its business in an attempt to return to profitability.
When Picard and Data attempt to return to the Enterprise, the ship disappears.
Oliver attempted to return to the Raiders.
Beckham attempted to return to the Senate in 1936.
They attempt to return to Cambridge, but again plague expels the students.
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