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How to use the word unsuccessful in a Sentence?

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Many people are uneducated on infertility issues and have this belief that IVF will fix it, the concept of IVF fixing infertility needs to end. People sharing their unsuccessful IVF stories will help others see that it isn't their fault. It can help others not feel so alone.

Jennifer Aniston

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They’ve been remarkably unsuccessful, and events since then have made their case even more difficult.

Von Spakovsky

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I do think This November makes This November a lot more difficult to argue that he can win in 2024 if his proxies in these key states are unsuccessful.

Jason Roe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think it is perilous to our system of democratic government for the courts to reassign political power that was won at the ballot box by one party based on what the court thinks is fairness, because that's elusive, i think you have to be concerned that more and more of the state courts are being attempted to be used to settle political disputes for one party when they were unsuccessful at the ballot box.

Dallas Woodhouse

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The danger is that If you increase the salience of the issue, and you're completely unsuccessful in managing it, you can create a real problem in expectations, i think Priti Patel risks doing exactly the same.

Tim Bale

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Gavin Newsom was unsuccessful to that point painting the picture around a face --' Here's the face of what you're going to have if you don't elect me,'.

Anne Dunsmore

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are relieved to know the plot was unsuccessful, the individuals believed to be responsible are in custody, and our staff and volunteers are safe and sound, yet, it points to a broader issue of violent extremism that is far too common in today’s political discourse. And, while we will continue to take every necessary precaution to keep everyone safe, we will not be distracted. We will not be deterred.

Rusty Hicks

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Every time the left inappropriately uses the word, they are cheapening and lessening the real significance of the actual definition. One thing is abundantly clear; everything America represents is racist and evil to Democrats, they will continue to tarnish this nation until they successfully change it. My goal is to make them unsuccessful.

Byron Donalds

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously, it was an opportunity that was missed, pat made an unbelievable play that put me in the position to extend the lead. I am always confident at the free throw line. I have always been very successful in clutch moments at the free throw line. Tonight, I was just unsuccessful.

Paul George

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Being handicap: It's a very painful feeling mentally, emotionally, and physically when your handicap and you know you can't function like normal people. It's a very painful feeling when you know your universes behind even average people. It's a very painful feeling when you see everybody having fun and enjoying their freedom and your so handicap all you can do is be in a handicap prison. Now it's time for me to catch up no matter how long it takes me, no matter how hard it is, no matter how painful it will be. Only If I get out of this handicap prison can I begin to live a peaceful and happy life, until then I will continue to suffer. Even if I'm able to pull myself out of this handicap prison, this handicap Hell that I've been trapped in my whole life, I will be left with both scars for what I have lost and growth for what I have learned. If I'm unsuccessful in my attempts to leave my handicap prison, my handicap Hell than I guess the only thing I can do is be strong and learn to accept my circumstance.

Ryan Pack

added by littleking
2 years ago

Given that the reserve price has not been met, the consultations (bids) have been declared unsuccessful, the LFP gives itself 48 hours to define the next steps to take in the commercialization of its rights.

The French league

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There comes a time when you have to realize that, despite your best efforts, you’ve been unsuccessful, that’s sort of the nature of these elections. You’ve got to have a winner. You’ve got to have a loser.

John Cornyn

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I hold it, that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical. Unsuccessful rebellions, indeed, generally establish the encroachments on the rights of the people, which produced them. An observation of this truth should render honest republican governors so mild in their punishment of rebellions as not to discourage them too much. It is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.

Thomas Jefferson

added by Normando
3 years ago

I am not a big sympathizer of this government, nevertheless, they were rather successful in containing the crisis... especially if you look at the UK or the US who are seen as the unsuccessful examples.

Wolfgang Merkel

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Most of the curses are what we call binding spells: they aim at binding or inhibiting the performance of a rival. A lot of them have to do with legal cases. They say things like, Bind the tongue and the thoughts of so-and-so, who is about to testify against me on Monday, we have some that are aimed at rival musicians or actors, and a couple that seem to be connected with athletics. We have some that run something like this, Bind Helen, so that she is unsuccessful when she flirts or makes love with Demetrius. But the great majority of them seem to be connected with lawsuits.

Christopher Faraone

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

This is for the love of football, enjoy. Jones D.C. Defenders beat the Seattle Dragons 31-19 Saturday afternoon in the opener of the new XFL that provided plenty of entertainment in person and on TV. Its far too early to tell if the XFL can take a foothold where its previous incarnation and the recently unsuccessful Alliance of American Football failed, but executives are willing to wait and see. XFL COMMISH SAYS LEAGUE NEVER REALLY CONSIDERED COLIN KAEPERNICK, MORE EXCITED TO SEE CARDALE JONES For us, if the fans who attend and watch at home feel as though it was a good football game and they had a fun time either watching or being in this awesome venue with us, thats success, XFL chief operating officer Jeffrey Pollack said. Were taking a long term view in this. Success ultimately will not be measured in the first game or the first weekend or the first season.

Cardale Jones

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

If this effort is unsuccessful then the black box will be sent to France.

Hassan Rezaifar

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This lawsuit backed by a group known for questionable practices and unsuccessful lawsuits is nothing more than an attempt to force VA into censoring a show of respect for Americas POW/MIA community, make no mistake: VA will not be bullied on this issue.

Curt Cashour

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Avoid constantly trying to adapt to situations, people, and other circumstances that have no value to your future. The phenomenon of always attempting to please and alter behavior is more likely to be unsuccessful then to enhance your life. Adapt by continuing to learn and improve your knowledge

RJ Intindola

added by RJ Intindola
4 years ago

These rulings critically stop President Trump's illegal money grab to divert $ 2.5 billion of unauthorized funding for President Donald Trump pet project, all President President Donald Trump has succeeded in building is a constitutional crisis, threatening immediate harm to our state. President Donald Trump said President Donald Trump didn't have to do this and that President Donald Trump would be unsuccessful in court. Today we proved that statement true.

Xavier Becerra

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Iran will not wage war against any nation, despite all of the Americans' efforts in the region and their desire to cut off our ties with all of the world and their desire to keep Iran secluded, they have been unsuccessful.

Hassan Rouhani

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Today's ruling is an assault on 133 million Americans with preexisting conditions, on the 20 million Americans who rely on the ACA's consumer protections for healthcare, on America's faithful progress toward affordable healthcare for all Americans, the ACA has already survived more than 70 unsuccessful repeal attempts and withstood scrutiny in the Supreme Court.

Xavier Becerra

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Despite Senate Democrats ’ best efforts to demagogue this nomination, they will be unsuccessful, as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, I look forward to supporting Patrick Leahy nomination, and am confident that Senate Judiciary Committee will move swiftly to confirm Judge Kavanaugh in the coming months.

Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I intend to lodge an appeal against my conviction, i do not intend to resign at this time. However, if I am unsuccessful in my appeal, I will immediately offer my resignation to the Holy See.

Philip Wilson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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