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unsuccess

[uhn-suhk-ses] / ˌʌn səkˈsɛs /


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Not only are you a panda, with all the reproductive unsuccess that generally entails — you’re YOU.

From Washington Post Aug. 27, 2015

But “Ishtar” has entered the lexicon — along with “Heaven’s Gate,” “Waterworld” and “Howard the Duck” — as shorthand for large-scale cinematic unsuccess.

From New York Times Aug. 23, 2013

In Auden's phrase, he sings of human unsuccess, and in the song turns case his tories on the defeated into a kind of triumph.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Margery Lee, the local schoolmistress, came to board and his brother Jeff courted her with signal unsuccess, Luke understood Jeff's sudden departure.

From Time Magazine Archive

At any rate, their success or unsuccess almost wholly depends upon its capacity to overcome internal evils.

From Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 by De Gurowski, Adam G., count




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