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The phrase "a failure for me" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a personal sense of disappointment or lack of success regarding a specific situation or outcome.
Example: "After months of preparation, not getting the job felt like a failure for me."
Alternatives: "a personal setback" or "a disappointment for me."
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"People consider this tournament to be a failure for me, which I don't think it is," he said.
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That was a huge failure for me at the time.
If I make a Scandinavian film, and it sells 100,000 tickets, which would still be good, then that's a major failure for me".
"But it was a successful failure for me.
I called an Armenian church, and the guy just yelled at me and called me a failure for leaving my wife". With only $150 in his pocket, one knapsack of clothing and no place to live, Gevorgian sought guidance from Fresno's street dwellers, who taught him how to find odd jobs to earn money and safe havens for nights when he could not afford a Skid Row hotel room.
In part that's because a failure for the president is a failure for the nation.
"But he has been a failure for this district.
But do not remain a failure for long.
It has been a failure for companies and individuals alike.
It was a failure for democracy.
This election wasn't just a failure for Democrats.
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