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The phrase "attempt in front of" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in contexts where someone is trying to do something while being observed or in a public setting.
Example: "She made an attempt in front of the audience to solve the complex math problem."
Alternatives: "try in front of" or "make an effort in front of".
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The news parody show was not Dr. Youssef's first attempt in front of a camera lens.
Charlotte Smith, a spokeswoman for the county prosecutor's office, said a warrant had been issued for the driver, Jamal Mitchell, 22, of Newark, in connection with the Jan . 22shooting death of Albert Hughes and the wounding of Dwayne Harper, during a robbery attempt in front of an East Orange nightclub called Brokers.
She will be 38 in three years' time, possibly a mother for the second time, but will she be ready to run as near-perfect a 26-mile hell as she can to win Olympic gold (any medal, in fact) at her fifth attempt in front of the very people she has been trying to satisfy for nearly two decades?
The Cooly the Cow mascot at the European Athletics Championship provided more entertainment along with a failed Commonwealth torch attempt in front of the Queen.
Michael O'Neill's men need three points from three matches - but they want to do it at the first attempt in front of their own supporters.
However, they were lucky to escape without falling behind when Martin Rodriguez sliced wide a simple drop-goal attempt in front of the posts during the first spell of Argentine pressure.
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In one part of the study, the school teachers had to perform a stressful task, either a mock job interview or a difficult math task they attempted in front of an audience.
A further sign that Bristol were mentally rattled came when Lamb was lining up another penalty attempt right in front of the sticks, only for Jack Wallace to come rushing out in an illegal attempt to charge it down.
He kicked his penalties and the conversion, but his fumble led to Ireland crossing and he sliced the chance to win the game with a late drop-goal attempt from in front of goal.
He was certainly that here, after the storm threatened to turn the game into a repeat of the famous 1968 Watersplash final – in which the late Don Fox of Wakefield Trinity famously fluffed a match-winning conversion attempt from in front of the posts to allow Leeds to win.
Another is the scripted and rehearsed routines between co-prize-presenters, which were mainly met with embarrassed silence; the show has still failed to learn the risk of having actors and broadcasters attempt comedy in front of a hall packed with the professional comedy establishment.
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