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in poor condition



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Scientists believe the Bay may act as an emergency feeding stop for whales in poor condition, as unusually thin individuals have been observed foraging in other nontraditional habitats as well.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

They are often ageing ships in poor condition, without proper insurance and with opaque ownership.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Dijon prison, built in 1853, is in poor condition, with 311 inmates for 180 places, according to the justice ministry.

From Barron's • Nov. 28, 2025

But it soon became clear that the road surface leading up to the collision scene was in poor condition, with potholing in lane one meaning a rider would choose to ride in lane two.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

It takes many days for the teachers to get to our area, and the roads are in poor condition.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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