Examples of 'failing to prevent' in a sentence

Meaning of "failing to prevent"

failing to prevent: When someone is unable to stop or avoid something undesirable or harmful from happening

How to use "failing to prevent" in a sentence

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failing to prevent
Excessive blame for failing to prevent death.
States failing to prevent killings and disappearances.
Bronkhorst faces charges of failing to prevent an unlawful hunt.
For failing to prevent my defection.
Authorities acknowledge intelligence mistakes in failing to prevent the attacks.
Burden of failing to prevent the attacks.
The company admitted to five counts of failing to prevent bribery.
Failing to prevent or repress the perpetration of international crimes superior responsibility.
He blames himself for failing to prevent the abduction.
Failing to prevent vandalism.
Guidelines and voluntary approaches are failing to prevent environmental destruction at scale.
After failing to prevent the outbreak of World War II.
Four district officials were fired for failing to prevent public risk.
Failing to prevent unauthorized access to accounts, including any account passwords.
The rebellious cleric is under investigation for failing to prevent financial wrongdoing.

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Failing to prevent Earth 's salvation is your only triumph.
But march organizers accused the government of failing to prevent the attack.
RRI says governments are failing to prevent industrial incursions into indigenous lands.
The police officers are charged with neglecting their duties and failing to prevent the attack.
All of them … for failing to prevent my defection.
The American authorities were widely criticised for failing to prevent this.
However, DEFRA are failing to prevent this illegal trade and are in fact licensing it.
But a God of love with this capacity appears culpable for failing to prevent evil.
The human and material costs of failing to prevent conflict are harsh and lasting.
The two members of the Gendarmerie, a paramilitary force, are accused of failing to prevent a crime.
Facebook is again criticized for failing to prevent religious conflict in Myanmar.
After failing to prevent World War II, it was replaced by the United Nations.
Her son Daoud collapsed after failing to prevent the demolition.
Russia failing to prevent homophobic violence, says Human Rights Watch.
PreviousFacebook is again criticized for failing to prevent religious conflict in Myanmar.
Failing to prevent Earth's salvation… is your only triumph.
I reproach the Council Presidency for failing to prevent this breach of trust.
Failing to prevent bribery in an organisation ( section 7 ).
An Israeli inquiry found Mr Sharon responsible for failing to prevent the killings.
I let down this city… by failing to prevent Mirror Monarch from tearing our community apart.
Police detained 11 people following that accident on suspicion of failing to prevent the disaster.
Israel accused UNIFIL of failing to prevent Hezbollah 's rearmament and thus failing to implement Resolution 1701.
Consequently, God is not culpable for failing to prevent genuine evil.
Blaming himself for failing to prevent the Robot War of 2121, he shot himself.
Wijewardene blamed “ weakness ” within Sri Lanka 's security apparatus for failing to prevent the nine bombings.
And what will be the cost of failing to prevent the next attack?
I still feel that she 's useless for failing to prevent it entirely though.
He was later executed by Domitian for failing to prevent Nero 's suicide.
Facebook is not to blame for failing to prevent Lee Rigby murder, says Clegg.

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