5
breakdowns(noun, ruins, disappointments, catastrophes, letdowns)
5
collapses(noun, defeats)
5
flops(noun, inferiors)
5
miscarriages(noun, disappointments, catastrophes, letdowns)
4
debacles(noun, ruins)
4
downfalls(noun, defeats)
4
duds(noun, disappointments, inferiors, catastrophes, letdowns)
4
fiascoes
3
busts(noun, disappointments, catastrophes, letdowns)
3
defaults
3
defeats(noun, defeats)
3
defects
3
faults
3
fiascos(noun, disappointments, catastrophes, letdowns)
3
lemons(noun, disappointments, inferiors, catastrophes, letdowns)
3
losers(noun, disappointments, inferiors, catastrophes, letdowns)
3
ruins(noun, ruins)
3
turkeys(noun, disappointments, inferiors, catastrophes, letdowns)
3
underdogs(noun, inferiors)
2
bankruptcies
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