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The phrase "a draft was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a draft document or version of something that has been created or prepared in the past.
Example: "A draft was submitted for review last week, and we are awaiting feedback from the committee."
Alternatives: "a draft had been" or "a draft is".
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A draft was completed more than a year ago, but it was held up by political wrangling between the board and the Police Department, several board members said.
A draft was obtained by The New York Times.
He said a draft was a bad idea.
A draft was expected by the end of last year, but was then delayed.
A draft was also made available to The New York Times.
A draft was published in November 2015 and then considered by three cross-party committees.
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Forcing the issue, with a draft, is no solution.
IADC initiated this project in October 1999 and a draft is being circulated among the member agencies.
A draft is scheduled to be completed in the next week.
For Haditha, 140 miles north-west of the capital, whether a draft is agreed is irrelevant.
The plan, which is still a draft, is among the U-Va.
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