Sentence examples for example of failing to from inspiring English sources

As an example of failing to grasp the full potential of future technologies, Claris said: "Back in the 1980s, when I first heard about email, I wondered why on earth we would want to send a message from one computer to another".

The last and most important example of failing to lead is on Afghanistan.

In obstetrics, a notable example of failing to bridge the gap between knowledge and practice was the 22-year lag between the publication on antenatal corticosteroid use and the National Institutes of Health consensus conference and American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Committee Opinion on the topic [ 12, 13].

A prime example of the cost of failing to do so occurred last spring when the stock market was hitting its postcrash lows.

Certain classes of 'friendly fire' fatalities in warfare are a similar example of the consequences of failing to jointly optimise technical and organisational systems (Leveson 2012).

The 2007 collapse of the I-35W Mississippi Bridge in Minneapolis, which cost the state millions of dollars in repairs and resulted in 13 casualties, is one of the starkest examples of the consequences of failing to address infrastructural problems in time.

Rising sea levels, more frequent extreme weather events, and increasing drought are all examples of the consequences of failing to take action to address this threat.

"What we have is an example of the detrimental effects of failing to engage in quantitative easing: the Great Depression," he said.

Even in carefully managed discussions, there was a tendency for the health workers and their professional organisations to blame others for problems: the patients for being uneducated, uninformed, and unrealistically demanding; or the government management of the services, for example for failing to deliver necessary medicines to upazila health facilities.

He gave the example of Amazon failing to recognize the power of mobile fast enough (every product they offer now has to launch simultaneously or on mobile first), and talked of the ways in which the business has changed "beyond recognition" since it launched in 1994.

This is a further example of Facebook failing to take responsibility for the misuse of its platform.