Attempt
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So nonprofits are really reluctant to
attempt
any brave, daring, giant-scale new fundraising endeavors, for fear that if the thing fails, their reputations will be dragged through the mud.
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This means that a lot of people are just left completely dissatisfied and incredulous when I
attempt
to explain consciousness.
Jeff Hawkins, this morning, was describing his
attempt
to get theory, and a good, big theory, into the neuroscience.
By the way, Tony Hayward, the former CEO of BP, had a plaque on his desk inscribed with this inspirational slogan: "What would you
attempt
to do if you knew you could not fail?"
So my own surgeon performed the procedure in a last-ditch
attempt
to save my voice.
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