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if any of them fail vs if any of them fails

The correct phrase is "if any of them fails." In this case, the verb "fails" should agree with the singular subject "any."

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 6854 views

if any of them fail

This phrase is incorrect. The verb should be singular to agree with the singular subject "any."

The correct form is "if any of them fails." Use this phrase when referring to a situation where one or more of a group of things or people fails.
  • Jan 13, 2023 ... Cannot test export values if any of them fail a req() #3768. Open. daattali opened this issue on Jan 13, 2023 · 3 comments. Open. Cannot test ...
  • Mar 8, 2021 ... ... if any of them fail: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/sql-insert.html#SQL-ON-CONFLICT · BinaryBush March 8, 2021, 10:44pm 3. I am using ...
  • C# Nested transaction in a loop, but rolling back if any of them fail · Ask Question. Asked 11 years, 5 months ago. Modified 11 years, 5 months ago.
  • Nov 7, 2021 ... If any of them fail, you would want to rollback every change in that block. Here's a real life example I often use: You're making a change ...
  • Sep 29, 2015 ... I am using transaction scopes because I am performing several SQL operations and if any of them fail, I want them to all be rolled back ...
  • This isn't a political post. This is a post about personal responsibility. Here's what I mean: as the owner of four businesses, if any of them fail, it's my ...
  • Sep 19, 2008 ... However, IF any of them fail to trip due to a GF condition then that particular receptacle WOULD NOT be protected but the others may or may ...
  • Oct 2, 2021 ... Yet I also have stages I run for every commit within the branch and if any of them fail I do not want the merge request to be mergable. So ...
  • Apr 13, 2016 ... pkg or .mpkg files) in the directory and run each one thru command line installer. The above does no error checking, so if any of them fail to ...
  • Aug 19, 2022 ... Then drag and drop some photos and, if any of them fail, please send us a screenshot of the entire panel? Below is a a screenshot of part of ...

Alternatives:

  • if any of them fails
  • if any of them does not succeed
  • if any of them does not pass
  • if any of them does not meet the requirements
  • if any of them does not achieve the desired outcome

if any of them fails

This phrase is correct. The verb "fails" agrees with the singular subject "any."

Use this phrase when referring to a situation where one or more of a group of things or people fails.
  • Dec 10, 2018 ... ... if any of them fails or exists. Additionally if any child process exits or fails, any other child processes should also be shut down. My ...
  • Apr 27, 2023 ... Of a series of steps that are running in parallel, I 'd like the entire build to stop and fail if any of them fails first.
  • Sep 13, 2012 ... if you instead want to stop a test that is comprised of multiple steps if any of them fails, (and continue executing the other tests) you ...
  • Dec 23, 2022 ... hi there, I have several workflows and I was wondering if any of them fails, can the error message be sent to a slack channel or email?
  • Jan 20, 2018 ... . But I'm wondering if Duplicati should be able to try the other IP addresses that the domain name resolves to if any of them fails, just like ...
  • Oct 8, 2021 ... If any of them fails or if a worker holding intermediate data fails then we'll need to retry the entire set of tasks. This comes up in a few ...
  • Mar 5, 2018 ... ... if any of them fails ,then it will be rerun ? UPDATE I have added respawn param and set it to true for the rosserial_python node , it still ...
  • Dec 9, 2016 ... If any of them fails to meet the matcher criterion, a text message is shown which accumulates all the stubs and all the actual requests that ...
  • Jan 29, 2024 ... If any of them fails I'll be able to rebuild no problem? All 4 are 8tb.
  • /usr/bin/env bash. #. # Run parallel commands and fail if any of them fails. #. set -eu. pids=() for x in 1 2 3; do. ls /not-a-file &. pids+=($!).

Alternatives:

  • if any of them does not succeed
  • if any of them does not pass
  • if any of them does not meet the requirements
  • if any of them does not achieve the desired outcome
  • if any of them is unsuccessful

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