Attempts and Hits

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Hits and attempts are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hits" instead a noun "Attempts".

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Attempts and hits are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Attempts" instead a noun "Hits".

It also saves Zala's life when a would-be assassin attempts to stab her there and hits the pillow instead, leaving her unharmed.

Source: Pillow Pregnancy
Chairman of the Brawl: Chick attempts to hit Dracula with a chair in the climax, but hits Sandra instead.

Source: Film / Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Hoist by His Own Petard: The Goblin attempts to kill Spider-Man by impaling him with his hovercraft, but Spidey ducks to avoid it and it hits Osborn instead.

Source: Comic Book / The Night Gwen Stacy Died

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