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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are one point behind" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts such as sports or competitive situations to indicate that a team or individual is trailing by a single point.
Example: "After the last round, the team realized they are one point behind their rivals in the championship."
Alternatives: "are trailing by one point" or "are one point in arrears".
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And I am confident for the Premier League – we have stayed on the top for six months, now we are one point behind".
Sevilla are one point behind the Catalans after a comfortable 4-1 win over Athletic Bilbao.
"We are one point behind Chelsea and four points behind Liverpool, which in October is a good position to have.
Manor are still aiming for 10th place and are one point behind Sauber, who currently hold that position.
The Rangers are one point behind sixth-place Pittsburgh in the Eastern Conference playoff race, and play at the Penguins on Saturday.
The Islanders hopped over faltering Philadelphia (30-25-6) into ninth place in the Eastern Conference and are one point behind the Rangers, Buffalo and Boston.
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In the survey, Clegg is one point behind the Labour candidate Oliver Coppard, who is on 37%.
"We can't cry because we're one point behind Manchester United.
Detroit is one point behind St . Louisfor the lead in the Central Division.
During the last 30 minutes of the final, France were one point behind and pressing hard.
Hill was one point behind Schumacher when they began the final race of 1994's sombre season.
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