The phrase "and attempt to reduce" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts to lessen or diminish something, such as costs, risks, or negative impacts.
Example: "The company is implementing new strategies to improve efficiency and attempt to reduce operational costs."
Alternatives: "and try to lessen" or "and seek to minimize".
Several clustering criteria present extremely spread values, indicating the necessity to further investigate, understand, and attempt to reduce such high discrepancies in operational energy performances.
We continue to expand the GeoFaces dataset, improve the underlying computer vision tools, refine our analysis techniques, and attempt to reduce dataset bias by finding alternative sources of geotagged face imagery.
Whereas the Australians take the physical as unproblematic and attempt to reduce the mental to the physical, Feigl takes the mental as unproblematic and attempts to integrate it into a sophisticated physicalistic conception of the world.
But other gun control advocates say that is no reason not to try and attempt to reduce the high rate of gun violence in the US.
Arshack told HuffPost he had attempted to travel to Saudi Arabia earlier this year to consult with al Khair's family and attempt to reduce his sentence "through quiet diplomatic negotiation".
On Tuesday, the new president of the Police Commission described the trend as an "alarming development" as he proposed an aggressive effort to study and attempt to reduce the number of times officers use force.
Conversely, modern science often regards the human being as primarily a physical entity, and attempts to reduce mental activity to physical processes.
Potential changes to EU tariffs, the falling value of sterling, and attempts to reduce costs by sourcing outside Europe were listed as factors behind any change, in the survey published by Barclays this week.
"Today's health care industry is framed around powerful forces such as corporate integration, cost cutting, mergers and acquisitions, and attempts to reduce the number of health care providers at less successful managed care organizations.
People in both parties over the years have accused him of hotheaded name-calling, reliance on immature antics and attempts to reduce politics to steel-cage matches between people cast as heroes or heels.
Measured risk has increased more quickly than many institutions have been able reduce it, and attempts to reduce it have added to volatility and downward pressure on prices, further increasing measured exposure to risk … The rational actions taken by even the strongest financial institutions to reduce exposure to future losses have caused significant collateral damage to market functioning.
