Word of the day
debacle
1. a sudden and ignominious failure; a fiasco
“the economic debacle that became known as the Great Depression”
noun
/deɪˈbɑk(ə)l/
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"The business expansion turned into a debacle when they _____to plan for the increase in demand."
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