In a shock, Francis Bacon's Study for Self Portrait, a triptych anticipated to fetch around $40m, failed to sell.
It makes the path from hypothesis to expected outcomes clear enough that, should the anticipated outcomes fail to materialize, people will agree that the hypothesis was faulty.
This phenomenon is known as the winner's curse because, as anticipated benefits fail to materialize, the "winner" may end up wishing she hadn't gotten the prize.
Bank customers in these southern eurozone states borrowed to buy goods from the wealthier north, mainly from Germany; and then the economic growth they anticipated failed to occur.
In all five seats – Halesowen and Rowley Regis, Croydon Central, Southampton Itchen, Watford and Pudsey – the Tories won, as the surges in support Labour had anticipated failed to materialise.
Although in the eyes of the public he was a hero, the riches that Shackleton had anticipated failed to materialise.
Hope turns to disappointment and rage as the benefits they anticipated fail to materialise.
This method was applied to both whole phage genomes and TMP gene sequences and nearly all clusters and subclusters were identified using whole genomes but, as anticipated, it failed to identify clusters or subclusters using TMP only.
As anticipated, bob1-1 cDNA failed to reverse the growth defects at 30°C and 42°C (Fig. 6B, columns 2, 5 and 6).
People imagining a disability have a tendency to focus on the incident and fail to anticipate this ability to adapt.
Istanbul dropped by 14.3%, as widely anticipated post-crisis reforms failed to materialise.
