What is Failing Up?
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(verb, intransitive) to derive gain in spite of failure that would usually either preclude said gain or have adverse consequences.
Even though Fred was the salesman who lost the big advertising account, he is failing up to a seat on the Board of Directors.
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Geometric shape with cylindrical body and two hemispheres on each end
propane tanks are a cylindrosphere
See cube, sphere, cylinder, p..
