failures
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It also left corporate leaders in Mexico concerned that their companies could be next, given that the order contained few details on the compliance failures that led to the punishments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Kirk's family has previously accused the university of serious security failures and has filed a wrongful-death notice, a step that can precede legal action.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The author characteristically turns the failures into “learning moments,” and the phenomenal successes are recounted with hand-to-the-heart humility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
All the recent L.A. mayors I’ve known had their faults and failures, whether the task was filling potholes, building out transit or addressing the high cost of housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Perhaps Jaimito felt broken by these failures and her reminders of how she had tried to prevent them.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
