Sentence examples for amendment fails from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "amendment fails" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to legislative processes or discussions about proposed changes that were not accepted or passed.
Example: "The proposed amendment fails to gain the necessary votes, resulting in the original bill remaining unchanged."
Alternatives: "the amendment is rejected" or "the amendment does not pass".

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The amended Bricker Amendment fails on final passage, 61-30, losing by one vote.

If Democrats lose both Pryor and Begich, the amendment fails.

45 Indeed, the very language of the Amendment fails to say all arrests must be bailable.

If, as expected, the amendment fails, then a vote will be held on the government motion.

If the amendment fails, casino companies say they will have to close.

If they lose one of the two and any one of Baucus, Landrieu and Heitkamp, the amendment fails.

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That amendment failed.

The amendment failed.

His amendment failed, 64-31.

The amendment failed, 233 to 194.

Mr. McGovern's amendment failed by 71 votes.

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