Sentence examples for had effectively failed from inspiring English sources

In March, the Fed announced that two out of 18 banks had effectively failed the latest tests.

In his presentation, America has a long way to go: school integration has effectively failed, and the rise of many blacks into the middle class and positions of power belies the "larger number... left to endure lives of quiet despair".

Sadly, the debate on happiness has focused almost exclusively on the rich nations, where vast economic growth since the second world war has effectively failed to make people any happier – a fact known as the Easterlin paradox (pdf).

Factor disability in at the design stage of any development process: When you introduce universal education without considering the need for mobility devices, braille equipment and hearing aids, you have effectively failed to include disabled children.

According to Wang, the report proves that recent reforms have effectively failed to "eliminate routine torture" of suspects in police custody.

This was to be just one of the failings they stumbled over but it was enough, they thought, to mean the refinery had already effectively failed its inspection and would receive from E&Y the worst available score for the review period, covering the last seven months of 2012: "Breach of review protocol and zero tolerance".

These researchers point out that there are plenty of reasons to suggest that the low-fat-is-good-health hypothesis has now effectively failed the test of time.

Franco had effectively won in the north.

DRS has effectively restored that.

Now it has effectively eliminated one.

The prime minister has effectively gone AWOL.