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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a failing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a deficiency, shortcoming, or failure in a particular context, often in discussions about performance or character.
Example: "His lack of attention to detail was a failing that ultimately cost him the promotion."
Alternatives: "a flaw" or "a shortcoming."
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It's a failing.
A failing middle-aged man?
It's a failing of mine.
It may, however, be a failing one.
Coyotes yipped at a failing moon.
That is a failing of mine".
This was a failing on its part.
A failing education system?
I know, it's a failing of mine.
"US Airways is not a failing carrier".
The Bronx also received a failing grade.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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