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The phrase "a poor year" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a year that has been unfavorable or disappointing in terms of events, performance, or outcomes. Example: "Due to the economic downturn, we experienced a poor year in sales and revenue."
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IT HAS been a poor year for the markets.
Smaller venues are more exposed in a poor year.
2013 was a poor year for the AFL.
"It's a poor year but it's behind us.
Global emerging markets had a poor year with only a handful of funds making a return.
A poor year for blockbuster action movies, despite there being a lot of them.
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Additionally, both males and females increased the proportion of a foraging trip spent foraging in a poorer year across both breeding stages.
Chime Communications, the PR and advertising group, has negotiated a new overdraft after a "very poor year" pushed its finances to the limit.
The 1996 vintage was an excellent one in Germany, but there has not been a really poor year in the last decade.
But it will be a decidedly poor year for another, four years after his death.
Rickie Fowler's 68 was timely given a strangely poor year in majors so far.
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