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The phrase "a good barometer for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a measure or indicator of something, often in the context of assessing performance or trends.
Example: "The increase in sales is a good barometer for the overall health of the business."
Alternatives: "a reliable indicator of" or "a useful measure of".
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"We don't think we are a good barometer for the economy," Mr. Szkutak said.
The mood of the returning crowd can be a good barometer for the state of the European Union.
A good barometer for how São Paulo evolves is the old center, where the Jesuits established an outpost 459 years ago, and in districts surrounding it.
"He has a good barometer for what the audience wants and what they expect," he said, helped by radio listener calls.
It will be Georgia's biggest test so far this season, and a good barometer for whether Georgia's defense can handle the rigors of the SEC.
"Phoenix may not be a recognized center for Chinese cooking," Mr. Fleming said, "but it is a good barometer for the rest of the country".
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The campaign's a good barometer of the change in government spending on paid-for communications.
So it's more of a proxy for sign-ups than a good barometer of daily engagement.
He says the group, which has been established for 56 years and employs 273 people, is a good barometer of the UK manufacturing industry.
There are a lot of good companies in the DJIA, but it is no longer a good barometer of the American economy or the typical American portfolio nor a useful index for investment vehicles to track.
The guild has traditionally been a good barometer of Oscar best picture winners.
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