lack of success
collocation in Englishmeaningsofandsuccess
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success
noun
uk/səkˈses/us/səkˈses/
the achieving of the results wanted or ...
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They were very well aware of the dangers that they faced, very well qualified to undertake them, and tragically unfortunate in theirlackofsuccess.
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Thislackofsuccesshas resulted from a combination of factors.
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Based on thislackofsuccess, we offer the following conjecture.
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Church leaders and missionaries often attributed theirlackofsuccessto a chronic lack of financial and human resources.
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Ourlackofsuccessin school-based interventions suggests that it is very difficult to change narrative skills in school-based programmes.
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Then he persistently badgered the ecclesiastical authorities to create a new benefice, with an equallackofsuccess.
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Given thelackofsuccessof the moderate measures taken hitherto it was clear that more far-reaching reforms were needed to achieve this goal.
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High sequence divergence or nonconventional gene structure may explain thelackofsuccessusing this approach.
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Each item was dichotomized into daily or several times a week (success) and less than several times per week (lackofsuccess).
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A small number of parties have sought to make policy-based campaigns, but with a strikinglackofsuccess.
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Although such dieters may be in the majority, confounding two variables that contribute to suchlackofsuccesslimits our ability to examine why such failure occurs.
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Thelackofsuccessin rearing these species could have arisen from the requirement of very young host eggs, a condition usually not met using standard parasitoidrearing protocols.
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Due to thelackofsuccessin treating primary negative symptoms with conventional and second-generation antipsychotics, it seems likely that distinct pathophysiologies underlie positive and negative symptoms.
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Thelackofsuccesscould have given rise to a tendency to "leave the scene," and that tendency is given in to on the first occasion that presents itself.
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In the compensatory models, we considered whether success in one domain compensated for alackofsuccessin another related domain in terms of the impact on the well-being trajectories.
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Out of this analysis it emerged thatlackofsuccessin the regulation of fertility, both in numbers and in the timing of births, was widespread right across the sample.
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Thelackofsuccessof insight-oriented treatments for persons with psychotic-level mental disorders and other severe psychopathology, however, contributed to the warehousing of these individuals in large state facilities.
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The quality of the management and men belied thelackofsuccessof those companies.
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Many countries which borrowed are in great difficulty now because of the increase in world interest rates and thelackofsuccessof their economies.
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