The storm caused power 'failures' [='outages'] in many parts of the city.
He was trying to rescue the business from 'failure'. [='bankruptcy']
He felt like a 'failure' when he wasn't accepted into law school.
(..) You get a confirmation before you do that. What's he in for? Central malfunction. Another one? Since we opened the resort, we had a failure and breakdown rate... ...conforming to computer predictions. That is . malfunctions for each -hour activation period... ...concurrent or not. (..)1973 Westworld