Fail
Fail verb - To stop functioning.
Took
Both words in one sentence
- Gavin Archer, if you took the Paragon choice at the end of the Overlord DLC and then fail to save Grissom Academy.
- As horrible as his methods are Cole is, by inFAMOUS 2, capable of defeating the greater threat Kessler was preparing him for whereas he would otherwise fail, thus saving far more lives than he took.
Source: The Extremist Was Right -
There's also the chance of pancaking an unlucky opponent with a tank, regardless of how long it took you to drive it up the cliff and how likely it is to fail.
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