Word: attempt
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...McKnight's attempt at mixing his slow R&B up by changing into different form-fitting clothes seemed gratuitous at parts. Yet it is hard to blame him when the ladies in his audience demanded the sway of the hips here, the unbuttoning of the shirt there. Nevertheless, I got the feeling during the sagging conversational interludes that he wasn't particularly concerned about his dynamic sensual energy, but the love that each person found in his or her own lives. This was most exemplified by the startling gospel interlude, during which he preached about the amazing works of Jesus...
...Stanford and Brown systems attempt to address what many Harvard first-years say is their main complaint about the system: lack of Faculty involvement...
...considerable pressure from the United States, the European Union and the Organization of American States to accept a second-round runoff in light of widespread allegations of electoral fraud. And there were tens of thousands of people in the streets of Peru's major cities, vowing to fight any attempt to claim a first-round victory...
...able to make a private peace with the system, knowing that they do not help to maintain abortion. The number of people who take advantage of the refund is so small that eliminating it does nothing to secure the availability of abortion. It is a gratuitous and unconscionable attempt to force a minority to violate their religious and moral beliefs by funding that which they find unconscionable...
...Harvard bought the land on which the Pudding building sits, in an attempt to rescue the organization from financial ruin. The group was to pay rent to Harvard for using the land...