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The phrase "a grim time for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a period that is characterized by hardship, difficulty, or sadness for a particular group or situation.
Example: "The pandemic has been a grim time for many families struggling to make ends meet."
Alternatives: "a difficult period for" or "a challenging time for".
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But it is a grim time for the chancellor.
Still, it is a grim time for people who work, play and live in the woods.
"There's no question that this is a grim time for money in the independent film world.
The past few years have been a grim time for savers.
It was quite a grim time for death, and the Victorians seemed to really thrive on it.
"We are now moving off the charts in terms of normal procedures, and moving into a grim time for European banks," Mr. Weinberg said.
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The Middle East had a grim time of it in 2014.
Those years represented a fairly grim time for Arsenal: they didn't win a major trophy between 1979-1987, altheygh they did get to the FA Cup final and the Cup Winners' Cup final in 1980.
Abbott said it was a "grim, grim time" for the families of those on board and "a grim day for the the world", adding if it was confirmed the plane had been shot down "it becomes not an accident but a crime".
Players may be in for a grim time in Gotham, but they'll probably love every minute of it.
PERSONAL attacks, digging up the past and dodgy grammar: the start of Britain's unofficial election campaign for the poll expected on May 5th suggests that attentive voters are in for a grim time.
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