Sentence examples for primary failing from inspiring English sources

The primary failing, both documents say, was that FirstEnergy and MISO had inadequate computer systems monitoring their equipment and did not know how severe the problems were until it was too late.

The New Jersey Archies are a pair of Goody Two-Shoes, equipped with a full complement of twenty-first-century liberal attitudes about gender, race, and class, whose primary failing is a disposition to love the women in their lives too faithfully and too well.

A primary failing of the PAM in the context of the current work of isolating and distinguishing temporal distortions is its lack of temporal resolution.

Not yet ready to show the world a V-Series car at SEMA, Cadillac instead pulled the curtain on the CTSm, which features Z-rated, 19-inch black chrome wheels, an upgraded interior (the base CTS' primary failing is its ordinary-looking cockpit), a black chrome grille and modified front and rear fascias and ground effects.

Manafort's lawyers have signaled their defense rests largely on showing their client never intended to break the law — and that his primary failing was putting too much trust in Gates.

The CRS classification system includes a vast array of acute or chronic conditions in these two important organs, where the primary failing organ can be either the heart or the kidneys.

Poole, in Dorset, was worst overall, with 27% of its primaries failing to reach the 65% benchmark.

So the Vaz report is right to stress the primary failings as those of identification and expertise.

The New Republic's Ryan Lizza, however, argues that the president's primary failings in this incident — "obliviousness" and "[b]eing out of the loop" ("it took multiple phone calls and several hours for Bush to find out that his vice president almost killed a man") — are quite literally the same flaws that led his administration to fall down in other areas.

It's hard to tell from my limited time with the machine so far, but I also believe that Apple has addressed one of the primary failings of the generation one product, which could suffer from case creak with the bottom panel in some instances.

His primary sin: failing to apologize to Darryl Stingley for the vicious hit that paralyzed him.