| Attempt to win approval |
| Aggressively attempts |
| Attempt to bypass opposition |
| Attempts a quick escape |
| Attempt, in British parlance. |
| An attempt to bring order out of chaos," per Sondheim |
| Act boldly |
| Boldly resist |
| Diaper-wearing/attempted kindaper/astronaut Nowak |
| Attempt |
| Approached and addressed boldly |
| Attempts to strike |
| Hostile attempts to acquire competing products? |
| Youngster's lyric, perhaps after five missed attempts in this puzzle |
| Additional attempts, informally |
| Acts boldly |
| Rebound attempt? O-no! |
| Face boldly |
| Resist boldly |
| Proceeds boldly |
| Confronted boldly |
| Attempted deception |
| Attempt at cooperation: 1920–46 |
| Asked boldly, as for money |
| Attempts to get a higher court to overturn one's espionage conviction? |
| Catches, as an attempted base stealer |
| Attempts |
| Boldly unconventional |
| Attempts to displace |
| Attempt to squeeze someone in? |