The phrase "failing ones" refers to people who are not successful or achieving their goals. They are unable to meet expectations or perform well in certain areas of their lives. Full definition
In your opinion, what separates successful entrepreneurs from failed ones, especially in the context of their communications skills? (foundersblock.com)
Below is a table of the students who failed one or more state tests with the number that passed by an alternate means and the number still not meeting state standards. (coalitiontoprotectourpublicschools.org)
If the criminal justice system fails one way or the other, the civil justice system will step in, that's for sure. (thepoptort.com)