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The phrase "apparent lack of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something seems to be missing or insufficient, even if it may not be the case upon closer examination.
Example: "The apparent lack of communication between the departments has led to misunderstandings."
Alternatives: "seeming absence of" or "perceived deficiency in".
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So does the apparent lack of irony.
Bopara's point on the apparent lack of alternatives is salient.
Used the word "hip" with an apparent lack of irony?
Commuters became frustrated by the subsequent apparent lack of action.
But the man's apparent lack of vanity is impressive.
Her dealers marvelled at her apparent lack of ego.
There was no apparent lack of money in the family.
Its elusiveness, lack of predictability and apparent lack of fairness fuel public frustration and fascination.
The reason for this apparent lack of interest is, he says, is money.
That apparent lack of willpower is not only ruining Fido's or Fluffy's figure.
For years, Curry has exasperated coaches with his apparent lack of passion and dedication.
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