Sentence examples for failed to secure a backup from inspiring English sources

Parcells failed to secure a backup for the starting quarterback, Testaverde, then went too long with Rick Mirer and brought Ray Lucas in too late.

But he failed to secure a deal.

Despite sound evidence that Labour practically bankrupted the country, Cameron failed to secure a working majority.

Marian Krzaklewski, a Solidarity firebrand from the past, failed to secure a seat.

He announced on Monday that he had failed to "secure a seat with a competitive team".

Graham Stack is to leave Hibernian after the English-born goalkeeper failed to secure a new contract.

Paddy Barnes, Michael Conlan and Tommy McCarthy have failed to secure a medal at the World Amateur Championships after quarter-final defeats.

The visitors controlled the first half in the Bakcell Arena, but failed to secure a deserved lead.

Despite a decent winning percentage, Nashville failed to secure a spot in the playoffs.

He ran as a candidate in the 1965 parliamentary election but failed to secure a seat.

Blair would have acted similarly in 1997 if Labour had failed to secure an overall majority.