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"have ups and downs" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to talk about a situation or experience in which there are good parts and bad parts. Example sentence: "Marriage is not easy, and it can have its ups and downs."
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"They have ups and downs.
We work in countries that have ups and downs".
You have ups and downs; every team goes through them".
"Friendships have ups and downs as well," he observed.
Their lives have ups and downs and contradictions.
"Rugby's a seven-day sport, you have ups and downs wherever you go," Barritt said.
Sadly, that's not the case with "Hemingway & Gellhorn," which doesn't have ups and downs.
Mr. Cannata: "We're a mining community so we have ups and downs.
"In any career you have ups and downs – I'm no idiot, I'm aware of that.
You have ups and downs but by no means is the battle over".
In the business we do, projects do have ups and downs and there are hurdles.
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