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The phrase "a serious error that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a significant mistake or issue that has occurred, often in a formal or technical context.
Example: "The report highlighted a serious error that could impact the project's timeline and budget."
Alternatives: "a critical mistake that" or "a significant flaw that".
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The Clinton administration, asserting that the Ninth Circuit had committed a serious error that threatened to undermine federal drug laws, persuaded the Supreme Court to grant a stay of Judge Breyer's ruling last August.
Russell Hobby, general secretary of the NAHT, said: "This is a serious error that has compromised the integrity of the spelling, punctuation and grammar (Spag) tests for key stage 1 [KS1] children this year.
"A reasonable assessment of current conditions suggests that raising rates in the near future would be a serious error that would threaten all three of the Fed's major objectives: price stability, full employment and financial stability," he said in an opinion piece for the Wall Street Journal.
The NAHT school leaders' union has written to schools minister Nick Gibb, urging him to allow primary schools to scrap this year's tests, and condemning the blunder as a serious error that undermines confidence in primary testing.
Every time that he'd be on a streak of good, solid performances at the centre of his team's defense, scoring a goal every now and then, he'd commit a serious error that, regardless of whether it cost his team dearly or not, would put serious doubt on his ability to keep his concentration and his defensive skills.
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Staff and systems in primary care environments have the potential to contribute to serious error that can cause both morbidity and mortality; which has been demonstrated in the field of prescribing [ 9].
nrniv: unable to open font "*helvetica-medium-r-normal*--14*", using "fixed" indicates the first serious error that NEURON encountered.
"This is serious error that the government is making.
Sometimes these involve serious errors that require a full and somber dialogue with the readers.
The coroner heard that midwives and medical staff made 10 serious errors that contributed to Joshua's death including a failure to detect and monitor the baby's infection and a failure to provide care before and after birth.
"Fascism committed serious errors that led to the tragedy we all know," he added, referring to the alliance with Hitler and World War II.
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