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Discover LudwigThe phrase "administrative dereliction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a failure to fulfill administrative duties or responsibilities, often in a formal or legal context.
Example: "The investigation revealed instances of administrative dereliction that contributed to the project's failure."
Alternatives: "administrative negligence" or "administrative oversight".
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We were heroic and saintly figures, fighting unseen mediators and recalcitrant surgeons, railing against incompetence on general wards and administrative dereliction in failing to provide the latest fancy life-saving apparatus or expensive drug.
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Released on May 26, the IG's report delivered a stinging rebuke of Clinton, finding that she had committed a bounty of administrative derelictions.
On 17 November 1994 the USAF announced that Colwell had recommended to Croker that Wang face court-martial and that Halcli receive nonjudicial administrative action on the dereliction of duty charges.
Then came dereliction.
Seaside dereliction a-plenty.
His dereliction could not have justified yours.
It would be a dereliction.
Abstraction would be a dereliction of duty.
It also rescued a corner of Lisbon from dereliction.
Now areas have been abandoned to dereliction.
"Poverty and dereliction, and self-neglect, and nobody ever visiting.
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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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