nonfulfillment

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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Disappointment -- N. disappointment; blighted hope, balk; blow; anticlimax; slip 'twixt cup and lip; nonfulfillment of one's hopes; sad disappointment, bitter disappointment; trick of fortune; afterclap; false expectation, vain expectation; miscalculation &c.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark