What to act in case the deliverables are not accepted in a sprint, can we fail a sprint?

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Yes, a sprint can fail if deliverables are not accepted.

If deliverables are not accepted in a sprint, it indicates that the team did not meet the agreed upon criteria for completion.
The Scrum Master should work with the team to identify the reasons for the failure and address any issues that may have contributed to it.
It is important to have open communication within the team and with stakeholders to understand the root cause of the failure and prevent it from happening in future sprints.
Failing a sprint does not mean the team has failed, but rather provides an opportunity for learning and improvement.
Examples of reasons for failing a sprint could include incomplete work, lack of collaboration within the team, or changes in requirements mid-sprint.

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