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しようとする is an exact match with the following word:
しようとする
BOOST
to try and do something; to attempt to do something  (see also: 為る:する, とする)
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• Google Japan frequency rank: 24,000 (about 26,600,000 results)
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Example sentences:
かれ
くまで
じぶん
自分
おも
どお
しようとする
He will stubbornly (insist on) having his way.
じゅういちがつ
11月
みっか
3日
けんぽうきねんび
憲法記念日
しようとする
うご
ありましたGHQ
めいじてんのう
明治天皇
たんじょうび
誕生日
かさ
なる
ため
はんたい
反対
しました
There was a movement to make November 3rd Constitution Memorial Day, but the GHQ opposed it because it was also the birthday of Emperor Meiji.
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