attempt
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It is also a strategic attempt by Nvidia to get programmers to build new tech products on their hardware, which will boost demand for data centre GPUs, he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
However, the aquatic mammal was already considered ailing and close to death when a final, last-ditch attempt was made earlier in May.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
In attempt to reduce the risk of damage to communities and ecosystems, the state has employed a wide range of tactics.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Replimune said Friday it had reached an agreement with the FDA to resubmit its drug for a third attempt at approval.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“Are you sure—” But my next attempt at helping is interrupted by an impatient shout.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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