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The phrase "despite the attempts" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that something happened or did not happen despite efforts being made towards a certain goal or outcome. Example: Despite the attempts by the team to win the game, they ultimately lost in the final minutes.
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Despite the attempts of friends, neighbours and paramedics to save his life, he died in hospital.
But Falwell remained relevant, despite the attempts of some embarrassed Republicans to ignore him.
Their popularity is growing, despite the attempts of Facebook and Tumblr to block "pro-ana" sites.
Despite the attempts of the New York State Legislature, we need to do more".
Most, including Thuong and his men, carried on as usual, despite the attempts of the advisers to stop them.
My hat is off to Chris Wallace for demonstrating his independence, despite the attempts by Deborah Solomon to intimidate him.
Despite the attempts on both sides to make some conciliatory gestures, a common ground is still nowhere in sight.
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Despite the attempt to appease shareholders, some investors remained skeptical.
Despite the attempt to rally around the chancellor, however, some Tory MPs suggested there was growing dissent in the party.
Despite the attempt at banning them, Uber continues to operate in Virginia.
Despite the attempt to calculate institutionally unknown cases, the dark figure remains largely unconsidered.
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