Sentence examples for order failed from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "order failed" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used as an informal way to say that an order was unsuccessful or not completed. For example: "I tried to order a new phone online, but my order failed."

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Since the order failed on statutory grounds, a majority of that court did not deem it proper to decide the constitutional question.

A federal judge last month affirmed the bishop's power to oust the priest, and a petition to delay the court order failed on Thursday.

The judge who issued the order failed to set a hearing to argue its merits and had not given the man, Jack McClellan, 45, proper notice, prosecutors said.

The bottom four hitters in their order failed to deliver a single base runner in scoring position over the seven games.

A spokesman for the Justice Department, Ian Prior, said the judge's order failed to "properly respect the separation of powers" between the executive branch and the judiciary, and said the administration would appeal.

The Court of Appeals summarily dismissed the appeal because, in its view, the order failed to present a "serious and unsettled question" of law sufficient to bring the case within the collateral order doctrine announced in Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp., 337 U.S. 541, 547, 69 S.Ct.

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As the old order fails, new forces replace it.

Millions in Europe rightly feel that the current economic order fails to serve their interests.

When Margo's Christmas order fails to be delivered, she and Jerry are forced take refuge with Tom and Barbara, their self-sufficient neighbours, and have their best Christmas ever.

The provision of a linked forfeiture power to be used where the answers provided are unsatisfactory, or where the subject of an unexplained wealth order fails to respond.

Babylon is written by Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong (authors of Peepshow), directed by Danny Boyle, and about PR, politics and London's police force, showing what happens when, while a documentary team is inconveniently filming, law and order fail to coincide.

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