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fail
Education a failure to attain the required standard, as in an examination


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The new General of the Nome King's army knew perfectly well that to fail in his plans meant death for him.
The writers of these popular stories intend to do good, I have no doubt, but it seems to me they fail because their motto is, 'Be smart, and you will be rich,' instead of 'Be honest, and you will be happy.
And you are so dreadfully general that I fail to follow you.
 
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