Sentence examples for caused by a failure from inspiring English sources

Such accidents are usually caused by a failure to ventilate methane gas from the shaft.

Starbucks said the outage was caused by "a failure during a daily system refresh".

This is typically caused by a failure to develop surface-active material (surfactant) in the lungs.

Famine, it turns out, is not caused by a failure to produce food.

The riots were "eminently foreseeable", according to an Australian Senate inquiry, and caused by a failure to process asylum claims.

It is caused by a failure to distribute food correctly — because the ruler is not accountable to the starving.

Some of the most troubling cases of public sector failure have been caused by a failure, inability or unwillingness to share information.

12.38pm GMT Cameron says the suffering was primarily caused by a failure by the board, which tolerated poor standards and was disengaged from management responsibilities.

Thomas L. Friedman asserts that 9/11 was caused by a "failure of imagination" and not "a failure of intelligence" ("Awaking to a Dream," column, March 28).

Alzheimer's disease could be caused by a failure of the brain to clear away a waste product of normal metabolism fast enough, researchers have found.

For too long, much of the unrest in our community has been caused by a failure to accept the differing expressions of cultural identity.