exsanguination

Main Entry:
ex·san·gui·na·tion
Pronunciation:
\(ˌ)ek(s)-ˌsaŋ-gwə-ˈnā-shən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Latin exsanguinatus drained of blood
Date:
circa 1909

: the action or process of draining or losing blood
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“We are extremely disappointed by this outcome,” said James Marcum, vice chairman and acting president and chief executive. “The company had been in continuous negotiations regarding a going concern transaction. “Regrettably for the more than 30,000 employees of Circuit City and our loyal customers, we were unable to reach an agreement.”

I, too, would be extremely disappointed by my own complete failure.