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Failed in sentence

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They're failed states.
This is an independent republic, probably a failed state.
And if women failed to birth male children, they were basically treated like domestic servants.
And I realize, I think, the way I was feeling that way, is on a really deep gut level, I was feeling a lot of shame and embarrassed, frankly, that, in some respects, I had failed at delivering what I'm genetically engineered to do.
And so, robin eggs failed to hatch, songbirds died en masse, towns fell silent.
So I want to talk about that as an opportunity that we really have failed to engage with very well in this country and, in fact, worldwide.
All of my relationships have failed.
And then when they failed, they started speaking about conspiracies that emerged from Tel Aviv and Washington in order to divide the Arab world.
I had failed.
We failed.
And then a third attempt, which also patched me back together pretty well, until it failed.
Every time there was a surgery that failed, I was left with a little less flesh and bone.
I've failed them.
What you failed to realize is Baltimore is the power to rise up, and that is what we continue to do.
My stomach was proof that I had failed, that it had failed me, that it was broken.
Julia Bacha: When I first heard about the story of Budrus, I was surprised that the international media had failed to cover the extraordinary set of events that happened seven years ago, in 2003.
He failed, fortunately, but he was still sentenced to seven years in prison.
They worked hard, they failed, they tried again.
And succeed where people have tried but failed.
So no surprise, I was failed because I didn't pass the medical.
But I am sad to say that our US Senate has failed to recommend to our president that we ratify the treaty.
And six months ago, the British government decided they wanted to return him to Angola; he was a failed asylum seeker.
And typically, they've failed for essentially the same reason.
"You failed in your exam?"
But what it means is that we've failed to identify a greasy pocket in these proteins, into which we, like molecular locksmiths, can fashion an active, small, organic molecule or drug substance.
He failed, so he then invented the gammaknife.
And it makes you ponder why those pioneers failed.
They watched as the paramedics failed to revive her.
What Dr. Wertham failed to realize was in the 1940s and '50s, almost every kid in America read comic books.
Most of the information that we collected on the cholera outbreak didn't come from testing water; it came from forms like this, which documented all the people we failed to help.
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