Sentence examples for was designed to fail from inspiring English sources

Tsipras must now implement a fiscal consolidation and reform programme that was designed to fail.

Mitch McConnell, the Minority Leader, objected that the proposed amendment was designed to fail because Democrats know they don't have nearly enough votes to amend the Constitution.

In the past, many said that the program was designed to fail, that Duke fielded a football team because the A.C.C. required it.

"Each of them knowingly participated, as did Goldman and Tourre, in a scheme to sell a product which, in blunt but accurate terms, was designed to fail," Kidney's memo said.

Now a senior lawyer for the Securities and Exchange Commission, he testified in a deposition about Goldman Sachs Abacuss, the infamous mortgage investment that the government argues was designed to fail.

Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, said Monday that the Democratic plan was designed to fail as a precursor to an onslaught of attacks from President Obama designed to pin the cuts on Republicans.

Mr. Zeh said the simulated attacks were "designed to fail".

The place must have been designed to fail.

Today's ARMs were "designed to fail, so you have to refinance," Ms. Wachter said.

"The system is designed to fail," Mr. Dodd said, apparently quoting from the letter.

"The ICE detention system is designed to fail detainees like Valery Joseph".