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The phrase "attempting to simplify" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing an effort to make something easier to understand or less complex.
Example: "The author is attempting to simplify the complex theories for a broader audience."
Alternatives: "trying to clarify" or "seeking to make easier".
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The NFL's rulemaking competition committee has completed its proposal attempting to simplify the sport's controversial catch rule.
Ms. Baez is attempting to simplify her life, and if that means attending fewer rallies, decreasing her benefit-performance schedule and making fewer speeches, that's fine with her.
Jimmy Connors, the five-times US Open champion, has been restoring Roddick's frayed confidence since Wimbledon, attempting to simplify his game and put the accent on his strengths, namely his colossal and withering power.
This isn't surprising since the subject is complex and often poorly explained by academics and consultants, finding a practical approach to organizational design can be difficult, although some business schools are attempting to simplify things (pdf).
But whereas most people have written off this favourite/like move as Twitter attempting to simplify the system to appeal to new users, a scientific analysis suggests a far more worrying possibility: Twitter is actively trying to kill off its regular users.
We show how this interaction paradigm has influenced both the conception and implementation of the easy ADL ecology, comprising of smart objects, a personal activity-centric middleware attempting to simplify interaction given available resources, ambient intelligence applications aimed at everyday activity support, and a human agent literally in the middle of it all.
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The bill will also attempt to simplify the complex web of immigration legislation.
It is a brave man who would attempt to simplify them too sharply.
Mr. Guarguaglini also attempted to simplify the group and focus on its principal areas.
Here we present a design that attempts to simplify the system to a minimum, while preserving extremely high performance.
This is the reason why there are so many theories, which attempt to simplify three-dimensional problems into simpler ones.
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