fail

Example Sentences

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Opponents of the idea have argued it could see children move to other areas of the internet and would fail to improve safety.

From BBC

She was playing catch up on Nakai - leader after the short program - and Sakamoto after Tuesday night following a mistake on her triple lutz where she failed to fully rotate in the element.

From BBC

The poster wrongly claimed the establishment failed to disclose the automatic fee beforehand.

From Los Angeles Times

Billions of dollars of promised trade and investment also failed to materialise.

From Barron's

Most shareholder proposals fail, and those opposing ESG policies rarely garner support from more than a few percent of shares cast.

From The Wall Street Journal