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Discover LudwigThe phrase "afford to fail" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the ability or willingness to accept failure as a possibility in a given situation or context.
Example: "In this innovative project, we must embrace the idea that we can afford to fail in order to learn and grow."
Alternatives: "can tolerate failure" or "have the luxury of failing".
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We can't afford to fail.
We cannot afford to fail.
We cannot afford to fail in Iraq.
They cannot afford to fail this season".
"We cannot afford to fail again.
So I could always afford to fail".
We can't afford to fail again.
Republicans cannot afford to fail this test".
We cannot afford to fail," he wrote.
Infrastructure is a subject we can't afford to fail in.
The world simply cannot afford to fail in Afghanistan.
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