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The phrase "a basis for the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the foundation or underlying reason for something, often in academic or formal contexts.
Example: "The research provides a basis for the development of new treatment methods in medicine."
Alternatives: "a foundation for the" or "a framework for the".
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So yes, there's a basis for the bitterness.
That became a basis for the charges against him.
The agency's answer would offer a basis for the next round of pragmatic negotiations.
Was there a basis for the marriage in the first place?
This idea helped serve as a basis for the American and French revolutions.
The native Bible became a basis for the further development of Icelandic.
The belief in the transmigration of souls provided a basis for the Pythagorean way of life.
Growth alone will strike many as too narrow a basis for the choice.
It must prove there is a basis for the appeal on a point of law.
Here again, statistics provides a basis for the conceptual analysis of causal relations.
This finding provides a basis for the future study of anti-spoofing technologies.
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a denominator for the
a keystone for the
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