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The phrase "a lousy practice" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a method or behavior that is considered poor or ineffective.
Example: "Many experts agree that using outdated technology in the classroom is a lousy practice that hinders student learning."
Alternatives: "a poor practice" or "an ineffective approach".
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It's a lousy practice.
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Such market timing is great in theory, but since millions of other investors are trying to do the same, it tends to make for lousy practice.
"I thought we had two lousy practices," Rivers said.
With the possible exception of an assembly line chiropractic practice, all have a lousy income to time ratio.
A man may be practiced at lying and still be a lousy actor; you didn't have the sense on this day that he was performing.
Phone companies implicitly acknowledge they've done a lousy job addressing customers' complaints about marketers' illegal and occasionally fraudulent practices.
It was a lousy idea.
He is a lousy golfer.
What a lousy goal.
A lousy thing indeed.
"A lousy artist.
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