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The phrase "a common example is" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when introducing a specific instance or illustration that is widely recognized or frequently encountered.
Example: "In discussions about renewable energy, a common example is solar power, which harnesses energy from the sun."
Alternatives: "a typical instance is" or "a frequent example is".
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A common example is women's apparently weak libido.
A common example is graphite, the stuff of pencils.
A common example is loden cloth, first produced in Austria in the 16th century.
A common example is the generation of radio waves by oscillating electric charges in an antenna.
A common example is the recent closure of Kaff bar, which reportedly shut its doors after the landlord tripled the rent.
A common example is the idea of an intelligent home, where switching on your bedside lamp in the morning will inform the coffee maker downstairs to start percolating.
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Complicating the issue is the frequent misattribution of symptoms as side effects with a common example being cognitive dullness as a symptom of depression, attributed to the mood stabilizer, as a side effect.
A common example was swallowing disorders which increased the risks of aspiration pneumonia and malnutrition for patients and therefore made these patients a high priority for attention from SPs and DNs.
A more common example is Simone Mai, a 49-year-old shopkeeper.
A very common example is the route discovery mechanism in general-purpose multi-hop ad hoc networks [2].
A very common example is the differentiation of grassland or clover-grass cuts according to different needs and demands in quality for either the dairy cows or the biogas plant.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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