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Free sign upThe phrase "asked to try to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when someone is being requested to make an attempt at something or to put in effort towards a task.
Example: "She was asked to try to complete the project by the end of the week."
Alternatives: "requested to attempt to" or "invited to make an effort to".
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The volunteers were then asked to try to identify themselves from these psychic readings.
Jared was asked to try to touch the tip of his nose with his right pointer.
Before the Mets prevailed, Chipper Jones was asked to try to explain the unexplainable.
Mr. Venizelos was the third party leader asked to try to form a new government after the election on Sunday.
"When I was asked to try to restart Dobbs Ferry football, I talked about going to the Dome.
If one party emerges from the final count with a lead, it will be asked to try to form a government.
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It is human nature to probe and ask, to try to uncover our purpose in this world.
Benjamin went up to Magnus and asked to try his board.
Participants were asked to try their best to match a word to every presentation of the letter.
Each subject was asked to try different lengths of attention to find out what produced the best results.
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