nonfulfillment

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As it turned out, the factory's reward for a sizable savings in copper was to be fined $102,000 for nonfulfillment of its waste quota.

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Litvinoff retired into obscurity, was stripped even of his membership on the party's Central Committee "for nonfulfillment of his obligations."

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In most cases, the "harm" the commission referred to was related to possible charges of "nonfulfillment of duties."

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Ruiz Cortines called in the contractor and fined him three times the amount of his claim for nonfulfillment of contract.

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To frustrate or disappoint; to deceive or defraud, by nonfulfillment of engagement; to leave in the lurch; to give the slip to; as, to bilk a creditor.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah