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But, inevitably, teams will also make an attempt to get personnel that the club were perhaps not initially looking to let go like Veiga.
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James McNicholas, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Carter leaped up to make an attempt at the interception.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 1 Sep. 2024
Rotman recently suggested the Red Sox should make an attempt at trading for San Diego Padres ace Dylan Cease.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
That means there is resistance above us at $242 and $250 that will need to be overcome before shares make an attempt at prior highs.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
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James McNicholas, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Carter leaped up to make an attempt at the interception.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 1 Sep. 2024
Rotman recently suggested the Red Sox should make an attempt at trading for San Diego Padres ace Dylan Cease.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
That means there is resistance above us at $242 and $250 that will need to be overcome before shares make an attempt at prior highs.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Make an attempt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20an%20attempt. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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