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The phrase "a concerted error" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a mistake that is made collectively or intentionally by a group of people.
Example: "The team acknowledged that it was a concerted error to overlook the critical data in their analysis."
Alternatives: "a collective mistake" or "an intentional oversight".
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The release of the Institute of Medicine (Kohn et al., 2000) report "To Err is Human", brought attention to the problem of medical errors, which led to a concerted effort to study and design medical error reporting systems for the purpose of capturing and analyzing error data so that safety interventions could be designed.
Strangely lacking, however, is a concerted effort to find, understand and address diagnostic errors.
The Brooklyn district attorney's office and the Police Department are looking into whether a series of errors revealed at the officer's trial were innocent mistakes or part of a concerted effort by police officers to help a colleague in trouble.
We need a concerted effort.
There is a concerted offensive against democracy.
"It's more of a concerted effort".
A concerted community campaign led to a rethink.
Without a concerted job creation effort, recovery cannot take hold.
This time there is a concerted effort to change that.
It's not a concerted terrorism event or act.
The government panicked, staging a concerted show of force nationwide.
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