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foiled

adjective as in defeated

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adjective as in unsuccessful

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However, some trucks seem extra sensitive – on my tour I see a couple foiled simply by rough roads.

From BBC

Austrian authorities have announced a third arrest in connection with the foiled conspiracy to attack three now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts.

White’s original plan to propose during the couple’s summer vacation, he told the outlet, was foiled when Dobrev injured her knee in a dirt-biking accident.

Ferguson explained that his original plan to “go as a family of skeletons” was foiled after his elder son changed his mind “a few times,” eventually settling on going as a tarantula.

The United States has charged a former Indian intelligence officer for allegedly directing a foiled plot to assassinate an American citizen who advocates for Khalistan - an independent Sikh state carved out of India.

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