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Discover LudwigThe phrase "attempts to influence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing efforts made to affect someone's thoughts, behaviors, or decisions.
Example: "The organization makes several attempts to influence public policy through advocacy and lobbying."
Alternatives: "efforts to sway" or "tries to affect".
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Bemba's attempts to influence his trial ultimately failed.
Russian attempts to influence the 2016 election are well documented.
Attempts to influence the independent regulator are unacceptable.
Such attempts to influence consumer behaviour are likely to increase.
In the Senate, Thompson oversaw hearings into alleged Chinese attempts to influence American politics.
It will add, says the paper, "to controversy surrounding Prince Charles's attempts to influence national debate".
Among their discoveries was that attempts to influence others work best when perceived as legitimate.
The potential political aspect of attempts to influence consumer preferences has also been recognized.
Kirstjen Nielsen became increasingly worried about Russian attempts to influence the 2020 election.
The founders of this country were greatly concerned about foreign attempts to influence our government.
The industry spent $277m on attempts to influence members of Congress in 2017 alone.
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