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The phrase "attempt to reduce" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts or initiatives aimed at decreasing something, such as costs, risks, or negative impacts.
Example: "The company has made an attempt to reduce its carbon footprint by implementing more sustainable practices."
Alternatives: "effort to lessen" or "try to diminish".
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Musicians sometimes attempt to reduce things too far.
Every other attempt to reduce it to an image, a moment, sells it short.
The film is a depressing attempt to reduce genius to a trick.
Nice says on Friday that Roche has not made any serious attempt to reduce the price.
This is not, as some might fear, an attempt to reduce history to psychology.
There has also been an attempt to reduce liquidity in the formal and informal banking system.
Ndemo's attempt to reduce inefficiencies and corruption has made him enemies.
"It's so savagely reductive to attempt to reduce literature to some algorithm," he told me.
Some are turning to virtual private networks in an attempt to reduce their digital trails.
Others worry that Paulson will tinker with the manufacturing process in an attempt to reduce costs.
There is a welcome attempt to reduce the amount of sugar that children consume.
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