| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Put in a solid effort | Wall Street Journal | 23 Aug 2021 |
| Give it one's all | USA Today | 30 Jun 2019 |
| Make a real effort | Universal | 24 Mar 2019 |
| Make a real effort | ||
| Give it one's all | ||
| Pull out all the stops | Newsday | 06 Aug 2017 |
| Slacker's opposite, in modern lingo | New York Times | 24 Dec 2016 |
| Slacker's opposite, in modern lingo | ||
| Give it your best shot | ||
| Make every effort | ||
| Give it one's all | ||
| Exert oneself | ||
| Strive for success | ||
| Make a real effort | ||
| Make a real effort | ||
| Make an effort. |