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The phrase "a situation was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a specific circumstance or condition that existed in the past.
Example: "A situation was developing that required immediate attention from the authorities."
Alternatives: "an occurrence was" or "a circumstance was".
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Such a situation was clearly unsustainable.
But such a situation was unforeseen in the nineteen-forties.
To impose rigid uniformity in such a situation was both impossible and undreamed of by contemporaries.
Earnhardt, the Nascar team said, said such a situation was most unlikely.
A situation was created where one could not express one's own volition.
So we knew that a situation was developing, if not had ended".
Such a situation was apparent in Montana this week, at least.
A spokesperson for the hotel chain confirmed a situation was unfolding and said 140 guests and 30 members of staff were "locked" in by the attackers.
"Unfortunately, as the article suggests, a situation was created to deliberately manipulate a 15-year-old in order to sell magazines," she said.
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You think a situation is bleak?
Such a situation is fragile.
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