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"a high failure rate" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used in both formal and informal contexts to describe a situation where a large number or percentage of attempts or actions have resulted in failure. Example: "The new product had a high failure rate, causing the company to lose a significant amount of money."
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But such a high failure rate deserves deeper investigation.
Hostile deals have a high failure rate in exchanges.
"There is a high failure rate among operas.
Reproductive rights groups say there is a high failure rate of such practices.
Cloning has a high failure rate and even when animals are born they often have defects.
Steve Janisse, a Saturn spokesman, said the transmissions had "exhibited a high failure rate".
Mars missions have a reputation for a high failure rate, but this is bad statistics.
Small businesses and start-ups, after all, have a high failure rate.
By tolerating such a high failure rate, families are left in financial ruin and communities are left reeling.
Reasoning machines, as we all know, have a high failure rate; sooner or later, the hard drive just stops spinning.
In March, the company warned doctors that the implants might have a high failure rate in some patients.
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