The phrase "a failed project" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a project that did not achieve its intended goals or outcomes.
Example: "The team learned valuable lessons from a failed project that ultimately helped them succeed in future endeavors."
Alternatives: "an unsuccessful project" or "a botched project."
"Fordlandia" was named after a failed project of Henry Ford: a rubber plantation modeled on a Midwestern factory town.
"Nobody quote-unquote 'likes' a developer, because of the perception that we're just in it for the money, but a failed project is like a canvas left unfinished.
And while he was said to call this early work, found among his papers after his death in 2003, "a failed project," it does have its merits.
"Although a couple of them have been just fine like Jeremy [Vine] - and Dermot [O'Leary] works very hard - but on the whole it's been a failed project.
He had won his own international reputation as a great social reformer largely as a result of his work with Bridgman, yet eventually he came to view her as something of a failed project.
Experiments 3 and 4 extended the sunk cost finding into a different domain and explored how mixed- and strong-handers react to additional information designed to increase the comparative advantage of terminating, rather than continuing, a failed project.
"Another failed project," she says, and gives a grin that could pass for a grimace.
However, in addition to successes there have been a growing number of failed projects and a range of issues have been identified, many related to the adoption and usability of systems in this complex domain.
Like a millstone, he has carried his father's temper and contempt into his own botched projects—a failed marriage and an abandoned PhD, a lifetime of discomfort and dislocation.
Though Trump describes himself as a builder, in recent years he hasn't been as active as he once was, owing to a string of bankruptcies and failed projects.
The city and USI Wireless have won praise for the network, which has been singled out for being one of the few successful municipal wireless ventures nationwide among a number of stalled or failed projects.
