failures

Example Sentences

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Price controls would not solve these coverage failures.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

He said it is "clear that there were failures in the police response" adding that "there is a lot of learning that needs to be taken from the tragic circumstances surrounding Katie's murder".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

As with many emerging technologies, regulatory approaches that focus on today’s market failures may struggle to keep up with rapid change — and risk missing the most important sources of imminent consumer harm.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

As for the companies citing AI for job cuts, that probably sounds a lot better than admitting to management failures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Her text discussed the metamorphosis of more than fifty moths and butterflies, describing the timing of each phase, her repeated experiments and failures, and any other interesting insect behavior she had observed.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman