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The phrase "a difficult decade for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a challenging or tough period of ten years for a person, group, or situation.
Example: "The 1930s were a difficult decade for many families due to the Great Depression."
Alternatives: "a challenging ten years for" or "a tough decade for".
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It has been a difficult decade for St John's.
The 1980's were a difficult decade for the industry.
It's been a difficult decade for any company that's been in the recorded music business.
My fellow Americans, this has been a difficult decade for our country.
He added: "My fellow Americans, this has been a difficult decade for our country.
It has been a difficult decade for record shops like this.
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And the worldwide financial crisis and the instability in Europe were going to make for a difficult decade, no matter what.
Harrison came of age as a composer in San Francisco and, after a difficult decade on the East Coast, he thrived for most of his career in Aptos, near Santa Cruz.
It was a difficult decade.
We have come through a difficult decade.
Workers in America, Europe and Japan have been through a difficult few decades.
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