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The phrase "ailing infrastructure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe infrastructure that is in poor condition or in need of repair or improvement.
Example: "The city's ailing infrastructure has led to frequent road closures and public transportation delays."
Alternatives: "deteriorating infrastructure" or "failing infrastructure".
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All three needed quick ways of revamping their ailing infrastructure.
He blamed the island's financial woes and ailing infrastructure for the difficult recovery process.
This type of study is important for ultrasonic non-destructive inspection of large-diameter pipes, which helps in the health monitoring of ailing infrastructure.
A far surer way of creating good jobs would be to push full speed ahead on rebuilding our ailing infrastructure.
Besides stalled pushes on immigration and guns, Trump has also proposed significant investment in the country's ailing infrastructure.
On the economy, Germans are enjoying near-record low unemployment rates, but there are concerns over the country's ailing infrastructure.
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Power theft — getting power connections through graft and not paying bills — and transmission losses due to ailing public infrastructure adversely affect the situation.
Power theft getting power connections through graft and not paying bills and transmission losses due to ailing public infrastructure adversely affect the situation.
Speakers at a security meeting last month acknowledged that investing in Africa's ailing healthcare infrastructure, while necessary, was unsustainable.
First and foremost, of course, are ailing areas of infrastructure– housing, transport and school-building.
As we pointed out, Verizon has already announced that in most areas it has stopped doing the upgrades of the aging copper wires to fiber optic networks used by FiOS, while CWA has filed FIOA requests with state commissions to determine the extent of the lack of maintenance and repairs of the ailing copper-based infrastructure.
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