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 ```js
 const attempt = (fn, ...args) => {
   try {
-    return fn(args);
+    return fn(...args);
   } catch (e) {
     return e instanceof Error ? e : new Error(e);
   }
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 </pre><button class="primary clipboard-copy">&#128203;&nbsp;Copy to clipboard</button></div></div><h2 style="text-align:center">Function</h2><div class="card fluid"><h3 id="attempt" class="section double-padded">attempt</h3><div class="section double-padded"><p>Attempts to invoke a function with the provided arguments, returning either the result or the caught error object.</p><p>Use a <code>try... catch</code> block to return either the result of the function or an appropriate error.</p><pre class="language-js"><span class="token keyword">const</span> <span class="token function-variable function">attempt</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span>fn<span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token operator">...</span>args<span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token operator">=></span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
   <span class="token keyword">try</span> <span class="token punctuation">{</span>
-    <span class="token keyword">return</span> <span class="token function">fn</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>args<span class="token punctuation">);
+    <span class="token keyword">return</span> <span class="token function">fn</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token operator">...</span>args<span class="token punctuation">);
   }</span> <span class="token keyword">catch</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span><span class="token class-name">e</span><span class="token punctuation">) {</span>
     <span class="token keyword">return</span> e <span class="token keyword">instanceof</span> <span class="token class-name">Error</span> <span class="token operator">?</span> e <span class="token punctuation">:</span> <span class="token keyword">new</span> <span class="token class-name">Error</span><span class="token punctuation">(</span>e<span class="token punctuation">);
   }