failures
Example Sentences
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South Africa is under pressure from global shocks and domestic policy failures, said William Gumede, professor of public management at the University of the Witwatersrand.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
The second-generation rocket flew five flights, and the first three were largely seen as failures.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
He probably does think slapping his name on a gaudy structure will be enough to overcome the historical record of his failures.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
A 2011 Boeing service letter described past failures in the bearing assembly, but didn’t find that the faults posed a safety of flight problem.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Over and over again, a cycling of tasks, of failures, of problems.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
