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The phrase "some fail to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that certain individuals or groups do not succeed in achieving a particular goal or task. Example: "In the study, some fail to meet the required standards, which raises concerns about the overall effectiveness of the program."
Exact(29)
Some fail to advance.
Some fail to detonate on contact.
Some fail to present key evidence or witnesses.
Some fail to make adjectives agree with nouns, or conjugate verbs improperly.
In trying to protect the vulnerable, some fail to understand this commercial reality.
If some fail to impose the restrictions, the agency will consider a more forceful ban, Mr. Taylor said.
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Some failed to detect fraud in their underlying holdings.
Despite Disc and Music Echo endorsing it as a "terrific first solo single", "Try Some, Buy Some" failed to place on the UK Top 50.
Despite reminders, some failed to attend appointments.
Some failed to see any preventative potential for elderly individuals.
Some failed to identify any such relationship [ 39], but others – such as a retrospective cohort study from The Netherlands [ 40] – found important associations.
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