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"poor state of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation or condition that is not ideal or satisfactory. For example: "We need to take action to improve the poor state of our infrastructure."
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He wrote about the poor state of the barracks.
The policy comes amid a flurry of reports about the poor state of the reef.
His subject was the poor state of the university's book collections.
He is, however, less than happy about the "pretty poor state" of current journalism.
The poor state of some of the security fencing at Coquelles is the responsibility of Eurotunnel.
Europe look like losing this hole to par, a poor state of affairs.
It would provide $4 million to upgrade school libraries in a poor state of repair.
He attacked the Sharif family and blamed the poor state of public services on their corruption.
This is perhaps unsurprising given the poor state of humanities departments.
Ayabu said the school asked for the seedlings given the poor state of the school grounds.
She will need a 4x4 because of the weather and the poor state of the roads.
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