Sentence examples for attempt to lower the number of from inspiring English sources

"These criminal groups were created and trained by the occupying American forces in an attempt to lower the number of American casualties and to improve security," a Taliban spokesman, Zabiullah Mujahid, said in an e-mail on Sunday.

If anything, they were being made tougher for all recruits, as the MFB was considering lowering the number of attempts male and female recruits had to pass each of the tests.

Attempts to lower this number may be hampered by an incomplete understanding of the risk factors leading to the majority of antepartum stillbirths.

The attempt in this phase is to lower the gradient of avoidance.

They reduced mortality in the flock and lowered the numbers of lower-quality "egg seconds," subsequently boosting the farmers' incomes.

Trump attempted to lower expectations for his performance in advance of the debate.

He was unsuccessful in attempting to reduce the number of paid holidays taken by county employees, but was instrumental in lowering property tax rates and in negotiating the expansion of a gravel pit operation.

Thirty seven (17%) studies attempted to explain the number of groups.

Rejection rate tells the number of unsuccessful attempts to the total number of attempts.

Despite widespread attempts to increase the proportion of women with a previous caesarean who attempt VBAC [ 20], the number of women attempting VBAC has declined markedly.

Information was collected on any attempt to quit smoking: number of attempts and time of first attempt.