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Free sign upThe phrase "attempted to submit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an effort made to present or send something, such as a document or application, but not succeeding in doing so.
Example: "She attempted to submit her application before the deadline, but the website crashed."
Alternatives: "tried to submit" or "made an effort to submit".
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The methodology used would struggle to pass a high school exam, and would certainly be rejected by the EPA if a proponent attempted to submit such an analysis.
Before sentencing Wednesday, Stolar attempted to submit a motion to retry Matta's case on the same grounds.
McIver says she attempted to submit her resignation on Tuesday, but Trump rejected it because "people make innocent mistakes".
After defense attorneys moved to dismiss her 125-page second amended complaint, Hays attempted to submit a 129-page substitute document.
During a later court session on September 9, Takaesu attempted to submit medical evidence that Brown had suffered a back injury in 1999 and had a steel collar and bolts inserted around his spine.
Immigrants who attempted to submit applications online, called the call center (which often had no interpreters available), sent in documents, and often had to repeat the process multiple times.
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The attack prevented the FCC from responding to people attempting to submit comments since Sunday night, the agency said.
There have been some instances in which students attempt to submit the work of other people as their own.
If SPO attempts to submit a proposal that is missing any of the GPG-required sections, FastLane will prevent submission to NSF.
Colvin said there were "a lot" of cases that were not included in those numbers because investigators knew the guidelines and did not attempt to submit them for approval.
To enter, share your short city film with GuardianWitness by hitting the 'contribute to this article' button above: the deadline for submissions was 31 August 2014 but this has been extended until 3 September as a grace period for those still attempting to submit.
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