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Discover Ludwig"had its merits" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a situation or idea that had some value or positive aspects. For example, "Although the plan was ultimately unsuccessful, it had its merits and might have done well had the circumstances been different."
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I'm not saying we should bring it back; I'm just saying it had its merits.
Still, it had its merits.
He said that while each project had its merits, it was ultimately the confluence of them that will be pivotal for downtown to meet its potential.
That had its merits for its time.
The Badminton World Federation apologised, but insisted the group stage system still had its merits.
But allowing settlers to open up some land in return for protecting more had its merits in a vast country with limited state resources.
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Sure, it has its merits, but it fell short of the science-fiction holy grail.
It's subjective, I admit, but it has its merits".
As a maxim, it has its merits.
It might not have been the best film before the Film Federation of India jury, but it has its merits.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com