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.
(..) I saw that you're still pushing to put Mrs Pratt on the transplant list. Bad news, though. She doesn't have the insurance to cover it. But she's a second away from total renal failure. OK... Did you ask the Burski family for permission to do an autopsy? They're still with him. (..)2001 TvShow: Scrubs Title: My First Day Season: 1 Episode 1