Sentence examples for term failures from inspiring English sources

"It's safe to operate today, but over the longer term failures may increase and that's what's prompting us to do an out-of-phase replacement on the tube," said the MTA's CEO, Thomas Prendergast.

Such problems are often symptomatic of broader political and/or economic collapse, although here we concern ourselves primarily with shorter term failures that are more confined to the health sector.

The term "failure to thrive" increasingly defines the status of the poorest children.

Longer term, failure to implement fiscal overhauls leaves Malaysia, a trade-dependent economy, vulnerable to external economic and commodity price shocks.

Welsh ministers have been accused of a "long term failure" to plan doctor recruitment effectively by Plaid Cymru.

Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood said the figures "highlight the long term failure by the Welsh government to effectively plan for the recruitment of doctors".

The term failure in this context refers to the termination of virtual machines in the cloud or to the crash of a software component.

The term failure can carry different meanings: death, quitting, flop, bankruptcy, closure, insolvency or discontinuity of the business (Everett and Watson 1998; Machado and Espinha 2005; Sten 1998).

Thus a better characterization of interactive creep-fatigue crack growth behaviour is required especially for assessing long term failure in plant.

Here, in this work, we will be limited to only type 1 failures, and the mention of the term failure in the subsequent discussion will be taken as type 1 failure.

And in the short term, failure to make progress on jobs, and our budgetary and fiscal problems, will hurt the vulnerable -- the poor, working class, and middle class, the elderly, and the young seeking a good career -- the most.