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The phrase "attempting to obstruct" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an action where someone is trying to hinder or prevent something from happening.
Example: "The defendant was accused of attempting to obstruct justice during the investigation."
Alternatives: "trying to hinder" or "seeking to impede".
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Howard acknowledged committing the acts and obstructing or attempting to obstruct the mosque members' free exercise of their religious beliefs, the news release said.
Or was he attempting to obstruct justice?
The US justice department accused Cilins of attempting to obstruct that inquiry by disposing of some of the evidence.
Jan . 25 , 2019Stone is indicted on a charge of lying to investigators and attempting to obstruct the investigation.
Jason K. Babbie, an analyst with the New York Public Interest Research Group, said the power companies were attempting to obstruct the state's efforts to clean the air.
The charges against him include recruiting other players to the Biogenesis clinic, attempting to obstruct MLB's investigation, and failing to be truthful with MLB in the past.
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The affidavit says ZTE attempted to obstruct the investigations.
We will not attempt to obstruct the triggering of article 50".
"These are all just attempts to obstruct the process," Mr. Yeager said.
That evidence showed that President Richard Nixon had attempted to obstruct justice.
The Washington Post has also reported that Mueller is investigating whether Trump attempted to obstruct the investigation.
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