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fails

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1. FAILS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Fails is ranked #14382 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Fails surname appeared 2,078 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Fails.
   
   56.1% or 1,167 total occurrences were White.
   38.9% or 809 total occurrences were Black.
   2% or 43 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.7% or 36 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.8% or 17 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.2% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'fails' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4681

Anagrams for fails »

1. alifs

How to pronounce fails?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say fails in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of fails in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of fails in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of fails in a Sentence

1. Theodore Roosevelt:

   The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause who at best, knows the triumph of high achievement and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.

2. John Fitzgerald Kennedy:

   The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause who at best, if he wins, knows the thrills of high achievement, and, if he fails, at least fails daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.

3. Paul Ryan:

   We better get our act together or we will cease being a national party, we are going to be a regional party that fails to get into the majority and fails to do things on behalf of those working-class people that were the back of the Democratic Party for so long.

4. Tim Scott:

   I think us waiting a month before we vote is a bad decision, i hope we are willing to take up the legislation and let's get on the record. And if it fails, it fails. Finding seven folks on the other side of the aisle who want to see this thing to move forward will be helpful.

5. Harminder Sahni:

   Where brick and mortar grocery in India fails to muster scale, online can do it very, very quickly just by the sheer opportunity of reaching a number of people with much less investment.

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