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The phrase "a very poor extent" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or condition that is limited or inadequate in a significant way.
Example: "The project's success was achieved only to a very poor extent, leaving many goals unmet."
Alternatives: "a minimal extent" or "a limited extent".
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However, these focal deliveries have limitations: Passive microdiffusion happens to only a very poor extent, given the gliosis reaction in the wall of the surgical cavity, and convection-enhanced delivery must take into account modern calculations for isodose delivery distributions to cover the relevant areas [ 49].
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So it goes with all flexible objects, including glycans; depending on the extent of the motion the average shape may be a very poor description of any instantaneous conformation.
A very poor second.
It was a very poor performance".
"There came aboard a very poor man.
It makes a very poor prophet.
We played a very poor football game.
He did a very poor job.
That is a very poor kick.
"Buffalo is still a very poor city.
We're a very poor shul".
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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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