Sentence examples for widespread malfunction from inspiring English sources

A widespread malfunction blocking the use of credit or debit cards to purchase MetroCards from subway station vending machines continued for the second straight day, delaying commutes and sending thousands of frustrated riders back to the street in search of automated teller machines or change for a $20 bill.

In 2013, electronic voting machines were hit by widespread malfunctions, but a court dismissed Odinga's complaints.

Born with diastrophic dysplasia, which causes widespread malfunctions in the body's growth of cartilage and bone, James Coyle-King underwent a dozen operations during the first 12 years of his life.

The possibility that actually sends shivers to my spine is that we lose all those precious pictures because of some widespread malfunctioning of our smart phones.

By characterizing the interplay between epigenetic modifications in toxicant-associated malignant transformation we can begin to uncover the underlying pathways frequently disrupted in cancer that drive widespread epigenetic malfunction.

Its internal discord came to light in 2002, when widespread computer malfunctions crippled its network of automated teller machines and disrupted or delayed at least 2.5 million transactions.

Even in small clinics, the number of staff that are needed to run the operations, as well as the grave and widespread consequences of a malfunction, would ensure that someone would whistleblow against an unscrupulous clinic owner. .

Many Romanians felt clear about what to blame – widespread corruption and a malfunctioning state apparatus – and took to the streets.

Over the summer, a subway derailment injured over 30, a track fire sent nine people to the hospital, and widespread delays and "signal malfunctions" resulted in overcrowded platforms.

It's called a common-mode failure and involves a single event or condition that can cause simultaneous multiple malfunctions and create widespread failure in the plant's safety system.

While New Jersey Transit says that the problem of malfunctioning doors is not widespread, these isolated incidents have shaken employees and riders alike.