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The phrase "are meager" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe something that is insufficient or inadequate in amount, size, or quality. Example: "The resources allocated for this project are meager, making it difficult to achieve our goals."
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are meager
adjective
Having little flesh; lean; thin.
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But wages are meager.
Its natural resources are meager.
The endorsement deals afterward are meager.
The couple's retirement savings are meager.
Efforts to get ahead of the flames are meager.
Additionally, they say, the licensing fees are meager compared with those produced by other city courses.
The political incentives are meager: It would be hard to come out of this a hero.
They seem to fit in fairly seamlessly, but unemployment is high and public services are meager.
The speeches are meager and perfunctory, but Kouchner pronounces himself satisfied.
Employment opportunities in Africa are meager and rarely involve wealth creation.
Mr. Ransome-Kuti is being held in solitary confinement, and rations are meager, she said.
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