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The phrase "a perceived failure of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation or event that is viewed as a failure, even if it may not be an objective failure.
Example: "The project was halted due to a perceived failure of leadership, which led to a lack of direction and motivation among the team."
Alternatives: "an apparent failure of" or "a supposed failure of".
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Though Scolari praises Terry and Lampard for their support, he was disappointed in a perceived failure of Chelsea's large cadre of Brazil and Portugal internationals to take up arms against his detractors.
But many felt that if help—from the government and/or the banks—had been forthcoming after September 11th, the collapse could have been avoided altogether, and with it a perceived failure of Switzerland Inc.This meant an awkward start for the airline's successor, Swiss, formed from the remnants of Swissair plus Crossair, a regional carrier.
The Malaysian businessman was not happy with a combination of results, style of play, and a perceived failure of the summer signings.
The Malaysian businessman was not happy with a combination of results, style of play, and a perceived failure of the club's summer signings.
The underlying reason for both associations to leave the RSPO has been a perceived failure of the RSPO to get them the premium bucks which they thought they deserved for having worked "sustainably".
Furthermore, complaints made by patients often focus on a perceived failure of communication rather than on clinical errors (Department of Health, 2000).
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There is a mutual antipathy – stoked, some believe, by a perceived failure on the part of Egypt to assist Algeria's efforts to throw off French colonial rule.
Common themes include concerns about suffocating bureaucracy, unnecessary duplication of effort, management problems that have contributed to massive cost overruns in some projects, and a perceived failure to maximize commercialization of lab discoveries and technologies.
Parisians have criticised the government on social media for a perceived failure to act over predictions of dangerous levels of pollution from diesel fumes.
The killing and the trial also held a mirror to South Africa more than 20 years after the end of apartheid and the coming of democracy at a time of widespread disillusionment at a perceived failure to achieve the lofty goals of that time have not been achieved.
The physical obtrusiveness of the PDA reflects the experiences of our students with respect to their concerns regarding teacher and patient opinion, and of a perceived failure to engage in the clinical moment, leading to potential inhibition of PDA use despite accepting its utility.
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