failure
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Among these patients, finerenone lowered the risk of kidney failure or CKD progression by 26% compared with placebo.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Pro-business Paz took office in November promising to resolve the country's worst economic crisis in decades, but his unpopular economic reforms and failure to respond to social demands have roused public ire.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Police bosses admitted not arresting Calocane had been a "serious and systemic and operational failure".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The reaction should—but sadly won’t—be studied by journalism schools as an unwitting testament to the failure of the business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I hadn’t stayed back to watch the Recap to rub Regan’s failure in her face.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing failure
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 6
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