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The phrase "attempts to cause" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing efforts or actions taken to bring about a specific result or effect.
Example: "The organization makes several attempts to cause positive change in the community through various initiatives."
Alternatives: "tries to create" or "seeks to induce".
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It is known that Scotland Yard had previously intercepted up to eight attempts to cause a terrorist atrocity in the UK.
After several unsuccessful nonlethal attempts to cause the vehicle to halt, it continued approaching the checkpoint, and this, again, as I mentioned, was near a populated area.
They are mostly boosts to group morale, childish song festivals, obsessions with the media and desperate attempts to cause a genteel nuisance without breaching the law.
Expressing "deepest condolences to the families of the victims," the military reiterated its determination to refuse "attempts to cause a rift between the armed forces and the Egyptian people".
He told the the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI): "We still face more complex and ambitious plots that follow the now sadly well established approach of Al Qaeda and its imitators - attempts to cause large scale loss of life, often by attacking transport systems or iconic targets.
In the only other convictions related to the violence, two Muslims who owned a gold shop and their employee were each sentenced in April to 14 years in prison for aggravated assault, robbery and attempts to cause injury and for aiding and abetting criminal activity.
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This was a clear and deliberate attempt to cause arson.
"Any attempt to cause trouble to China is doomed to fail".
They could never directly link him to any attempt to cause any real harm".
"Under no circumstance was Victor attempting to cause harm to himself," he said.
Grossman's Texas study found that up to 4.1% of women had ever attempted to cause their own abortion.
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