fail to achieve

Frequency: 7.815.2 per million words

used to indicate that a desired goal or result was not reached

achieveVERB + ACHIEVE

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fail to

Examples (10)

  • The present law has failed to achieve its objectives.
  • Despite their best efforts, the team failed to achieve their sales target for the quarter.
  • He felt like a disappointment because he failed to achieve the high grades his parents expected.
  • If we fail to achieve a consensus, the project will be delayed indefinitely.
  • The peace talks will ultimately fail to achieve a lasting solution without mutual trust.
  • Many startups fail to achieve profitability in their first few years.
  • The scientist's experiment failed to achieve the desired results, forcing him to reconsider his hypothesis.
  • Why do so many people fail to achieve their New Year's resolutions?
  • The company's new marketing campaign completely failed to achieve the intended impact on consumers.
  • She worried that she would fail to achieve her lifelong dream of becoming a published author.