fail to seize
Frequency: 6.99.5 per million words
To be unsuccessful in an attempt to seize something.
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- He had failed to seize his chance.
- The company will fail to seize the market if they don't innovate.
- Despite their best efforts, they failed to seize control of the situation.
- If you fail to seize the moment, it might never come again.
- Many businesses fail to seize new opportunities due to fear of risk.
- She deeply regretted that she had failed to seize her one shot at glory.
- The government failed to seize the initiative in addressing the crisis.
- By failing to seize the valuable assets, the agency lost millions.
- We must not fail to seize this unique opportunity for collaboration.
- His hesitation caused him to fail to seize the perfect opening.