failures
- plural of failure.
Example Sentences
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Failures happen to all batters, especially openers, but Rew might have to settle for a place as the reserve batter in the squad, if England decide they want cover.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Previously, he worked at the Chicago Tribune and on the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative report “The Failures Before The Fire.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Failures in these partner proteins could help explain diseases that arise from shortened telomeres.
From Science Daily • Dec. 11, 2025
Failures in Mental Health: The downward spiral of one inmate, Markus Johnson, shows the larger failures of American prisons to care for the mentally ill.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024
“No, I don’t need sleep. Failures don’t need sleep. Anyway, I slept yesterday.”
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
