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The phrase "a thing is" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to define or describe something in a general sense.
Example: "In philosophy, a thing is often considered to have an essence that defines its nature."
Alternatives: "an object is" or "a matter is".
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If it's not one thing, it's another.
When one thing goes wrong, then another, and another..
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How fine a thing is man!
You know what a thing is, right?
The very idea of such a thing is farcical.
"Such a thing is inconceivable between Cosa Nostra members.
I'm not even sure that such a thing is possible.
He's wondering if such a thing is possible for him.
Why he should have done such a thing is uncertain.
Such a thing is known as a C.D.O.
"Ain't a thing is going to be given to us at all in this series".
It was a spectacularly decorous event, if such a thing is possible.
You think that such a thing is a good idea, some kind of ban or punishment?
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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