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The phrase "an off year" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a year that is not as successful or productive as expected, often in the context of performance or results.
Example: "After several years of growth, the company experienced an off year due to unexpected market changes."
Alternatives: "a down year" or "a disappointing year".
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An off year??? That's like calling 1929 an off year.
I just had an off year.
"I just had an off year, I don't know what to tell you," Mickelson said.
Belmont can handle a crowd twice the size, but it's an off year.
Troy Glaus had an off year but crushes low fastballs and is a major power threat.
I consider this an off year, but I am still working hard, training, going to the gym almost every day.
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The odd matchup, in turn, takes place in an off-year special election.
"Even in an off-year, his on-base percentage is.350.350
But an off-year by his first-round pick, the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez, held him back.
That was relatively easy to do in governors' races in an off-year election.
Obviously, an off-year affair is not a high turnout election.
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