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as in nonperformance
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as in naught
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Noun
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What To Look For: • Minimum service levels or KPIs • Cure periods (time to fix problems before termination) • Penalties or refunds for nonperformance Tip: Put teeth behind your contracts.—
Stephen Nalley,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025 -
The investigation found the county’s initial contract lacked key accountability clauses and imposed few consequences for nonperformance, a shortcoming Preckwinkle acknowledged Thursday.—
A.D. Quig,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Apr. 2025
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So, all the drama was for naught.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
9 Oct. 2025
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But what does that even mean, for naught?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Nonfulfillment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonfulfillment. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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