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The phrase "are generally poor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a common or typical condition or quality of something, often in a negative context.
Example: "The results of the survey indicate that the living conditions in the area are generally poor, leading to various health issues among residents."
Alternatives: "tend to be inadequate" or "are typically substandard."
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However, a detailed comparison showed that correlations between data sets generated by different groups are generally poor (see the supplementary data in Lu et al., ref. 3).
Conditions at Indian airports are generally poor.
Current treatments are diverse but outcomes are generally poor.
In addition, animal models are generally poor, unreliable or unpredictive.
More than anything else, wavetable synthesis taught us that ''periodic" sounds are generally poor sounds.
Soils are generally poor in nutrients important to plants, especially nitrogen.
Typical methods of replicating aerodynamic environments in the laboratory are generally poor.
Such tubes are generally poor conduits for delivering traditional aerosol formulations.
Conscripts are generally poor, ill-educated, and sometimes already alcoholic and malnourished.
The islands' soils are generally poor, and shrub forests cover lower elevations.
Crafts are generally poor and undeveloped, but cotton weaving is of high quality.
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