Sentence examples for commensurate failure from inspiring English sources

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There had, he said, been a "complete failure" of executive management and a commensurate failure of the board to hold the former chief executive Sir Fred Goodwin to account.

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And Summers -- well, you know the drill by now -- you preside over a monumental and high-profile fuck-up, like the formative stages of the economic catastrophe from which we will be digging out for years to come, and you can expect rewards commensurate with such a failure -- responsibility for over-seeing our response to the crisis, and fawning profiles in places like the New Yorker.

The reduced clearance observed for ESRD patients in the current study (58% of that for healthy individuals) is in agreement with other studies which have demonstrated a reduction in the metabolic clearance rate (MCR) of GH of about 50% for patients with chronic renal failure, and commensurate with a GH plasma half-life double that of healthy controls.

It highlighted a new Pew Center on the States study revealing the sharp growth in sentence lengths for nonviolent offenders over the last two decades and their failure to produce commensurate public safety benefits.

The depolymerization left residues that show significant C NMR spectral contributions from ester or uronic acid carboxyl groups (∼172 ppm), but our failure to observe commensurate (CH2) n and COO removal strongly suggests retention of suberans that are structurally distinct from the polyester structure usually attributed to suberin.

Our prudential standards for systemically important institutions should be commensurate with the costs of their failure.

Standards for large global financial firms should be commensurate with the cost of their failure.

While the technology can be considered to be mature, it requires maintenance of optimum materials and processes on the part of the ceramic manufacturer, as well as achieving optimum potential performance and failure risk reduction through design, commensurate with achieving practical goals.

"Our failure to do something in size and scope commensurate with the challenges we have at hand, will find ourselves worse off than we are now," Gibbs concluded.

The translation: Objective considerations of contemporary phenomena compel the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invariably be taken into account.

Orwell's rewrite: "Objective consideration of contemporary phenomena compels the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invariably be taken into account".

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