fail to secure

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Not to succeed in getting or achieving something.

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Examples (10)

  • They failed to secure the release of the prisoners.
  • Despite their efforts, the team failed to secure a victory.
  • The company failed to secure the necessary funding for the project.
  • Many graduates fail to secure permanent employment immediately after university.
  • The negotiations failed to secure a peace deal.
  • He failed to secure enough votes to win the election.
  • The government's new policies failed to secure public support.
  • If we fail to secure this contract, we will face significant losses.
  • The candidate ultimately failed to secure the nomination.
  • She worked hard but failed to secure a place at her dream university.