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Discover LudwigThe phrase "fail to update" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It often describes a situation where someone or something is unable to carry out an action of updating something. Example: The software failed to update, causing many users to experience technical issues. Here are a few other examples: - Despite several attempts, the computer kept failing to update the necessary drivers. - The company's website was still showing outdated information, indicating that they had failed to update it. - The team was disappointed when their proposal failed to update the outdated system as expected.
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If we fail to update our food it will surely wither and die.
Technology will disrupt more industries, creating benefits for society but rendering workers who fail to update their skills redundant.
Or situations like mine, where connectivity issues caused the app to fail to update location information.
Many drivers face a fine of £1,000 if they fail to update their photo-card driving licences, according to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.
Traditional RPCA approaches consider all the samples to recover the low dimensional subspace in a batch manner, which incur expensive storage cost and fail to update the low dimensional subspace efficiently for stream data.
Because many users fail to update device software and the difficulty of patching vulnerabilities on mobile phones, malware writers will also continue to exploit iOS and Android OS at a pace greater than vulnerabilities can be resolved.
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Things have not turned out like that, but Brazil has consistently failed to update this legislation.
"Salaries have declined drastically as the government failed to update the income tax minimum.
As far back as the 1940s, Disney had tried and failed to update Hans Christian Andersen's dark fable.
It was Congress that repealed the Glass-Steagall Act, which separated investment and commercial banking, yet failed to update the fraying regulatory system.
The space agency had also failed to update its records for 12 researchers who had died, retired or relocated, in some instances without returning the samples.
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