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Discover LudwigThe phrase "abysmal place" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a location that is extremely bad or unpleasant, often in terms of conditions or atmosphere.
Example: "The abandoned factory was an abysmal place, filled with debris and an overwhelming sense of despair."
Alternatives: "dismal location" or "atrocious environment".
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Compared with other developed nations, the United States is an abysmal place to be needy, including for children.
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Almost everywhere, oil states are abysmal places to live., Even in the U.S., most of the states with the highest per capita oil wealth also have the lowest per capita economic indicators.
Knowing the numbers would be abysmal, the administration placed an op-ed preemptively dismissing the independent forecast.
Hunter and Purchase had arrived as the defending Olympic champions, but their preparation had been so abysmal – lame sixth places in both Lucerne and Munich – that Sir Steve Redgrave suggested only an abiding kernel of class made another gold appear anything less than "ridiculous".
While the former French colony is perhaps best known internationally as a biological wonderland — a home to rare species of lemurs and chameleons — it is also a place of abysmal poverty, with more than half the population scraping by on less than $1 a day.
I believe the fundamental reason that the HealthIT systems in place are so abysmal (speaking from experience of having implemented dozens of these systems – many of which are developed on late 60's technology) has been that decision-making in healthcare is incredibly convoluted, consensus-driven and drawn out.
Some people seem to have forgotten what led to Leveson in the first place: the criminality; the abysmal inadequacy of regulation; the lack of plurality; and the dangerous failures of politics and policing.
Games that are so broken and so abysmal that they simply have no place in an online game storefront.
The show's ratings have been abysmal, and the move, set to take place on April 6, basically means the show will die in obscurity.
For example, it is well known that the average test scores of American high school students are abysmal relative to the great students in places like Hong Kong and Taiwan.
But unlike other declining stars who have kept their places in the lineup despite abysmal numbers, Duncan stepped aside without uttering a peep.
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