The phrase "an effort to validate" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing attempts to confirm or substantiate something, such as a theory, claim, or process.
Example: "The researchers conducted an effort to validate their findings through extensive testing and peer review."
Alternatives: "a attempt to confirm" or "an endeavor to substantiate".
This work is based on one of the largest plasma data sets available for HD and is based on the use of several models and while cross-validation and boot-strap methods were used in an effort to validate the models, a follow-up study, using an independent sample set is warranted.
The C.I.A. routinely gives its informants polygraph tests in an effort to validate their stories.
We should all be insulted by the semantics game the Bush administration is playing in an effort to validate its unconscionable veto of the State Children's Health Insurance Program reauthorization bill.
In an effort to validate the lives of single women, the accomplished women who have written about them perpetuate the image of their situation as a plight rather than a prerogative, the lack of a lifestyle rather than a lifestyle (and, given the compelling statistics, not even an alternative lifestyle).
While the Mepham case is sorted out in the courts and standards are revised in an effort to validate Ms. Martincich's hope that "maybe something good can come out of tragedy," it will come too late for the many Mepham players who, from all appearances, had nothing to do with the reported abuses.
In this section, we present numerical results in an effort to validate the analysis presented above.
These fundamentally different factors must be recognized and taken into account in any effort to validate implementations of the current prioritization approach.
A large-scale genotyping effort to validate the remaining haplogroups is undergoing.
Five states on Monday joined those refusing to hand over personal voter information to a new White House commission on election fraud, dealing a further blow to President Donald Trump's effort to validate his unsubstantiated claim that millions voted illegally last year.
Another strength is our effort to validate these criteria in a large prospective cohort of patients recruited from 16 different EDs.
Despite the highest average recall, JDeodorant reports many false positives, increasing the effort to validate the results by programmers.
