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The phrase "are considerably behind" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone or something is lagging significantly in progress or performance compared to others.
Example: "The team is considerably behind schedule and needs to accelerate their efforts to meet the deadline."
Alternatives: "are significantly delayed" or "are far behind".
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are considerably behind
adverb
Significantly; to a degree worth considering.
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"Young people in the UK are considerably behind their peers in other countries.
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