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I endeavored to get both sides to agree to a compromise.endeavored = tried or attempted
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I will endeavor to finish by Friday.endeavor = try
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It is a worthwhile endeavor.
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She has endeavored in vain to shift public opinion on the matter.
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Let every one mind his own business, and endeavor to be what he was made. (source)endeavor = try or attempt
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It was in vain that Fortunato, uplifting his dull torch, endeavored to pry into the depths of the recess. (source)endeavored = tried or attempted
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When reason returned, she would remonstrate and endeavour to inspire me with resignation. (source)endeavour = attemptunconventional spelling: This is a British spelling. Americans use endeavor.
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I saw the justice of his remark, ... and determined to endeavor at improvement. (source)endeavor = try or attempt
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I took a good look at the man and endeavoured, after the fashion of my companion, to read the indications which might be presented by his dress or appearance. (source)endeavoured = tried or attemptedunconventional spelling: This is a British spelling. Americans use endeavored.
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I wasthat boy, who would have — as soon as I discovered that you were what I was looking for — gotten down on one knee and endeavored to secure your hand.† (source)
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Also Doctor Watson says about Sherlock HolmesHis mind ....was busy in endeavouring to frame some scheme into which all these strange and apparently disconnected episodes could befitted And that is what I am trying to do by writing this book.† (source)endeavouring = trying or attemptingunconventional spelling: This is a British spelling. Americans use endeavoring.
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And grown-uply endeavoring not to giggle—but that was impossible!† (source)
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This way, we can use the Miracle Plan to effectively restrain scientific endeavors outside of physics on Earth.† (source)endeavors = attempts; or things attempted
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Even with all their best endeavours she had a bruised knee when she finally stood, dripping and shivering, on the deck.† (source)unconventional spelling: This is a British spelling. Americans use endeavors.
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and with force to resist him, when he with force endeavoureth to correct them?† (source)endeavoureth = attemptsstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She endeavoreth" in older English, today we say "She endeavors."
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These I gave him from time to time, but endeavor'd rather to discourage his proceeding.† (source)endeavor'd = tried or attemptedunconventional spelling: This is more commonly spelled endeavoured in British English and endeavored in American English.
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