failing (at)

present participle of fail (at)

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missing
Verb
  • Police reportedly conducted a welfare check at Lucero’s home last Tuesday after Vallejos told a healthcare company his mother had been missing for about a week.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Some popular apps are missing, such as Apple Podcasts and Apple Music.
    Patrick George, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Failing (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/failing%20%28at%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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