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Discover LudwigThe phrase "attempts to return" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing efforts made to go back to a previous state, location, or condition.
Example: "The software updates include several attempts to return the system to its original settings."
Alternatives: "efforts to revert" or "tries to go back".
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Kinski made several attempts to return the compliment.
Armstrong did recover, but his first attempts to return to competition ended in exhaustion and depression.
Despite repeated attempts to return the whales to sea, all eventually died.
Cameron has already made two attempts to return to work since leaving RBS in January 2009.
A6 Beyond downtown, New York City attempts to return to normalcy.
How did you get interested in this particular aspect of family life — mothers' attempts to return to the work force?
"What I'm curious about is how a community attempts to return to normalcy, whatever that may be," he told me.
The Home Secretary would say only that attempts to return are dealt with on a "case-by-case" basis.
The next day, when William attempts to return the videos, the boy's father tells him the store is closed.
On the halfway line, Ramires attempts to return the clearance into the net, but no Alonso or Beckham he.
But woe betide anyone from the Times who goes to the party and then attempts to return to their desk.
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