Sentence examples for failures to retain from inspiring English sources

As a result of his failures to retain power, Nasir al-Dawla declined in influence and prestige.

A failure to retain new information and a deterioration of social relationships often ensue.

"These misguided charges over failure to retain text messages constitute startling government overreaching," she said.

Tom Moore is correct in identifying the real cause of teacher shortages in New York City as failure to retain rather than failure to recruit ("Teacher Dismissed," Op-Ed, June 25).

That prompted persistent suggestions that last season would be Mourinho's last at the club, particularly given the side's failure to retain the Premier League title.

An initial disappointment in the fledgling Paterson administration, Mr. Crosson said, was its failure to retain Patrick J. Foye, a Long Islander who quit as co-chairman of the Empire State Development Corporation.

The financial problems coincided with the team's repeated failure to retain quality players, which routinely aggravated even the most loyal fans.

For all Mackay's professed confidence Cardiff resembled a Championship team playing above their station, their attempts to reduce what was always a decisive deficit undermined by the failure to retain possession for any length of time.

It is impossible to say if this abrupt shakeout was more a function of Kerry's success in winning the confidence of voters or of Dean's failure to retain it.

After a disappointing downhill and his failure to retain the super combined title, and the injuries that had kept him out for a full season, he said his luck was starting to turn.

The early lead was perfect for Leicester to utilise their pace on the counter-attack, even if Swansea failed to help themselves with some questionable defending and their failure to retain possession.