Is this sentence correct? Thank you.
From 1970 to 1977, the average consumption of fresh produce remained flat, after which it rose steadily.
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From 1970 to 1977 average consumption of fresh produce was stagnant before rising steadily.
'Stagnant' means no growth or decline and is a higher register than 'flat'.
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You could also say "remained steady".
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It reads very well!
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Thanks.
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You don't need a comma after 1977 but the rest seems correct. Check out my teacher profile www.italki.com/teacherhelpme
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