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The phrase "already pretty low" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or condition that is currently at a low level or status, often implying that it has been low for some time.
Example: "The team's morale is already pretty low after the recent losses, and we need to find a way to boost it."
Alternatives: "already quite low" or "already fairly low".
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"Expectations were already pretty low".
"I think expectations are already pretty low," said Mihir P. Worah, a managing director at Pimco.
They fear that abandoning the pact would hurt the euro's credibility in the eyes of the markets.That credibility is already pretty low.
As I point out in this week's Page Two column, what's worth noting about this national political consensus about tax cuts for at least 99 percent of Americans is that, by historical and international standards, U.S. taxes are already pretty low.
Quietly and almost without notice, a scandal is about to occur that will affect the lives of many thousands of the poorest and most vulnerable in our society, as lawyers who give advice in the areas of social welfare law are to lose 10% of what are already pretty low fees.
Samsung has missed expectations for its quarterly earnings guidance, which is bad news since those expectations were already pretty low.
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A 15x15 grid is already pretty low-res to begin with.
If anything, Chadha has focused on the friendships, the mates-in-it-togetherness, scaling back some of the (already pretty low-level) bitchiness.
He, too, is a critic of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but he says the hard-line Republican approach "won't work, and Congress is held in pretty low regard already".
Blekko search was already pretty fantastic, if just for low spam counts, so why the integration?
It's already pretty easy to be mad at the super-low tax rates paid by private-equity executives.
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