Attempt
Tackling
Attempt and tackling are semantically related in make an effort topic. Sometimes you can use "Attempt" instead a verb "Tackling".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The album, titled Animal Rights, was his attempt at tackling the Punk Rock / Alternative Metal (sources argue over the album's actual genre) movements.
Source: Music / Moby -
Having such protection is probably the reason Conway can recklessly attempt Bad Ass feats, and the reason Hightower doesn't hesitate in tackling Conway through the window of a seven story building.
Source: Video Game / Gunpoint - Comments: While Tyrannolodon considers his prior works deep old shames that he'd rather people not read, he has earnestly worked at improving for his newest attempt at tackling Metroid.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Metroid
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