The proposal failed but others in the industry expressed their support for his view.

The proposal failed in the Senate by a single vote.

The other proposal, which would have shut the 913-megawatt plant immediately, failed with 49.4 percent of the vote.

But that proposal failed to win over more than two or three Democrats.

Even when the proposals fail, however, management gets the message often enough to act on its own.

Once that proposal failed, the major football schools were left with an economic decision.

There were many reasons why such proposals failed to progress.

For various reasons, including opposition from environmental groups, the proposals failed.

Had the proposal failed, a similar motion could not have been put before the owners for another year.

Congress did not fund the program and the proposal failed.