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The phrase "attempt to murder" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal contexts or discussions about criminal actions where someone is accused of trying to kill another person.
Example: "The defendant was charged with attempted murder after the police found evidence of his plan to harm the victim."
Alternatives: "attempted homicide" or "effort to kill".
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Ben-Gurion called the effort "an attempt to destroy the army, an attempt to murder the state".
Criminal charges against Bishnoi include "attempt to murder" and "voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty," National Election Watch says.
In return, terrorist attacks have persisted, including an attempt to murder the chief minister of the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir.
LONDON — An attempt to murder Sir Edward Henry, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, was made outside his residence, in Campden House Court, last night [Nov. 27].
Court documents allege Khan engaged in a terrorist act in an attempt to murder Wayne Greenhalg with the "intent to influence the Australian government".
He had recently told Moscow investigators that both men were behind a 2009 attempt to murder another Russian banker, Alexander Antonov.
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He also denies attempting to murder Mr Turvey.
He admitted attempting to murder Huntley on March 21, last year.
He also denied attempting to murder the two other men.
In December 1958, however, ʿĀrif was convicted of attempting to murder Qāsim and was condemned to death.
Who are the individuals who have attempted to murder national leaders?" he asked.
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