How to Use fail to see/understand in a Sentence
fail to see/understand
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And that is the game within a game that people fail to see and talk about.
— Howard Megdal, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2020 -
Despite all that power, the gods and their avatars fail to see Arthur as a threat.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 13 Apr. 2022 -
As too many of today’s blowhards fail to understand, the best late-night hosts don’t make the show all about themselves.
— Judy Berman, TIME, 10 May 2024 -
Students often fail to see the relevance of what is taught.
— Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 29 Dec. 2020 -
The majority, 53%, take place when parents fail to see their children in the backseat of the car.
— USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Adults, when weighed down with worries, sometimes fail to see the joy in simple things, where children do not.
— Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2021 -
Many Americans have no concept of high-speed rail and fail to see its value.
— Ben Jones, CNN, 18 Apr. 2023 -
People whose contacts have changed could fail to see state notices.
— Ariel Hart, ajc, 13 July 2023 -
Like the tour operators, PGA fans fail to see any nuance.
— Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022 -
Unfortunately, leaders often fail to see the clear threat in front of their noses.
— Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2022 -
The area is also known for strong undercurrents that migrants may also fail to see above the surface.
— Armando Garcia, ABC News, 4 July 2023 -
Others may simply fail to see the need for vaccination.
— Alex Putterman, courant.com, 24 June 2021 -
Only those who don’t have to inject themselves with needles all day could fail to see the value of an inhaled insulin.
— The Editorial Board, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023 -
Firms that fail to understand and account for the female consumer are likely leaving dollars on the table.
— Peter Vanham, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2023 -
Lee is aware that often women who create nude imagery are dismissed and that people fail to understand the meaning of her art.
— Grace Banks, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023 -
However, many borrowers fail to see how blocking the student loan freeze achieves this mission.
— Delyanne Barros, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Crazy notion that liberals fail to understand and refuse to acknowledge is the right way to operate.
— Jon Hartley, National Review, 28 Nov. 2023 -
What most fail to see is that the rewards from this are not only for the individual children and families but for society as a whole.
— Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 30 May 2024 -
Profiting in the present, American businesses fail to see possible long-term damage to the U.S.
— Manyin Li, National Review, 7 Mar. 2021 -
How could anyone fail to see that this ... brings very few, if any, tangible benefits to struggling black families?
— Arkansas Online, 16 Jan. 2023 -
There is another side to the story that critics fail to see in their incessant rage campaign against the organization.
— Steven Aquino, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021 -
Black women have little recourse when doctors refuse to judge them as authorities on their own bodies, or fail to see them as deserving of care.
— Nora Caplan-Bricker, The New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2020 -
More and more car buyers are opting to go fully electric each year, although even a record 2023 will fail to see EV uptake reach double-digit percentages.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 28 Nov. 2023 -
Monday's high was also the earliest 103 degree reading on record in the Utah capital, where most years fail to see temperatures so high.
— BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2021 -
Its policymakers fail to see that many of the Kremlin’s actions are aimed at a domestic constituency.
— Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Jan. 2024 -
The spokeswoman said critics of the Murdoch company, including police officials, fail to understand these events in part because the company has yet to present its side in court.
— Isaac Stanley-Becker, Washington Post, 28 June 2024 -
That includes more training for police officers, who critics complain sometimes fail to see warning signs.
— New York Times, 23 Jan. 2022 -
The resulting social distancing has led tribal officials to worry the community will fail to see warning signs among at-risk youth.
— From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2020 -
Directors sometimes fail to understand core threats, Ms. Nagler said.
— Catherine Stupp, WSJ, 3 Jan. 2023 -
The sailors fail to understand the beautiful creature, similar to how society fails to understand writers.
— Bryan West, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2024
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