Sentence examples for individual failing from inspiring English sources

If there is racism, it's an individual failing – not the problem of the system.

But Professor Richard Moorhead, the chair elect of the UCL Centre for Ethics and Law, didn't see it as sign of individual failing.

Plymouth coroner Ian Arrow said: "This was an exceptional case with a tragic outcome". Mr Arrow, who recorded a narrative conclusion, accepted that it was a "one-off individual failing".

In this neoliberal worldview, poverty is not a systematic illness but instead an individual failing.

A career based on an idea of individual achievement should rightfully be destroyed by an individual failing.

Whenever I encounter a systems problem dressed up as individual failing, I look for patterns in the collective situation.

Ryder Cup golf, where the world sits back and enjoys the sight of fiercely driven individuals failing miserably to bond in a team environment.

Such a team seemed too good to be true and, for a while, Boardwalk also looked like a group of highly prized individuals failing to gel.

Other factors – including £5.1bn lost to evasion, £5.4bn to the hidden economy and £4.3bn to companies and individuals failing to take reasonable care – were all more costly than avoidance, HMRC claimed.

Individuals failing to meet these standards attract opprobrium.

Of the sixty individuals failing the program, fifty-six been removed from the program for non-compliance four had been removed at their own request.