Sentence examples for process failing from inspiring English sources

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And this was their second such failure; they'd lost the competition's inaugural final to Fiorentina, in the process failing to make history as Britain's first continental success story.

Last December, with the political process failing to hold deficits in check, Congress passed the law setting an arbitrary goal of a balanced budget by 1991.

"The sharp fall in retail sales in December, largely reflects the seasonal adjustment process failing to update fully for the new pattern of spending generated by Black Friday.

Facebook was eventually fined $122M by the European Commission, in May last year, for providing "incorrect or misleading" information to the regulators that had assessed its 2014 acquisition of WhatsApp (not a privacy fine, btw, a penalty purely for process failing).

Hillary made the mistake of getting caught up in winning the debate and being too happy about that in the process, failing to also lay out the positive predicate for her leadership except in contrast with perhaps the most aggressively know-nothing, anti-Enlightenment figure ever to get this far in seeking the presidency.

Another example of keen observation: jotting down the check writer's driver's license number on the back of the check but, in the process, failing to note from the picture that the license was issued to a woman and that the check writer is indisputably a man.

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So, again, Equifax has managed to dodge worse consequences over the 2017 breach, despite the hack resulting from its own internal process failings after it failed to patch a server that was known to be vulnerable for months — thereby giving hackers a soft-spot to attack and swipe data on 147 million consumers.

"I took over a number of companies that were in the process of failing or had failed," he said.

Armed forces minister Bill Rammell denied troops' lives were being put in jeopardy because of procurement process failings.

The latest report by the UN special rapporteur on Iran submitted in March urged Iran to address concerns about the imprisonment of dual nationals, which it said, "represent an ongoing pattern of deep concern and emblematic examples of due process failings".

However it does concede that the breach itself was the result of internal process failings, given that a file containing historical consumer information which should have been deleted was not.

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