fail
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The result is a market where foreign brands are no longer losing because China is “closed” but because it has become intensely competitive — and unforgiving to those that fail to adapt.
From MarketWatch
Another California bill this year — which would have given students a one-time pass to register for courses, even if they owed a debt — failed after UC, CSU and private colleges and universities opposed it.
From Los Angeles Times
Julian Nagelsmann is still only 38, but could his position come into question if Germany fail to perform well at the World Cup?
From BBC
However, organizations such as hospitals aren’t legally required to adopt cyber protections, and under current law there is no way to punish them if they fail to do so.
On a failed tax relief plan for fire victims.
From Los Angeles Times
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