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Discover Ludwig"ditch effort" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means a final or last attempt to solve a problem or achieve something before giving up. It is often used in situations where all other options have failed and there is little hope for success. Example: "Despite their best efforts, the team was still losing the game. In a last ditch effort, the coach decided to make some drastic changes to the lineup."
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As a "last ditch effort," he tried to live as a male but without medical intervention.
It said it will make a last ditch effort to trace policyholders owed £50 or more.
It was a last ditch effort.
And then my last ditch effort: dad.
It felt like a last ditch effort to be honest.
Typically, couples come into therapy as a "last ditch" effort.
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"It appears to be a last-ditch effort".
In a last-ditch effort, he sent her the necklace.
A last-ditch effort to salvage trade negotiations has failed.
"It was a last-ditch effort," Dr. Himick said.
He's doing this as a last-ditch effort".
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