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The phrase "not well placed" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to describe something that is not suitable or appropriate in a given situation. Example: The joke he made during the funeral was not well placed and offended many people in attendance.
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I don't know why this has happened, and I'm not well placed to speculate about it.
But Rouhani is not well placed to quibble with his neighbours.
Certainly, commercials are sometimes not well placed during breaking stories or live unscripted interviews.
With nearly half its population living in poverty, Mexico is not well placed to prop up struggling citizens abroad.
Also I once criticized a novel by Simone de Beauvoir" -- Sartre's longtime companion -- "so I was not well placed".
A drawback of Huang's 5 Ne2 was that the knight was not well placed to defend her king.
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But Lily isn't well placed to tell us more than a sliver of the story.
With this in mind, I probably wasn't well placed when my own personal crash came – at the Pitchfork showcase surrounded by, well, you guessed it.
I left because I felt that the aid agency wasn't well placed to support the kind of work that they had me doing.
He enjoyed his work, but he wasn't well placed geographically to do the urban studies he sought.
After 1740, with the accession of Maria Theresa, whose tastes were not as lavish as her predecessor's, Metastasio was not so well placed.
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