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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a common form" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is frequently encountered or widely accepted in a particular context.
Example: "In many cultures, a common form of greeting is a handshake."
Alternatives: "a typical type" or "a standard version".
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Hornaday has Graves' disease, a common form of hypothyroidism.
"Barricading up" is a common form of protest in jails.
Helicopters are quite a common form of transport.
QUESTION FROM NICK: Is rap a common form of protest music in the Arab world?
The pass laws allowed the police to arrest blacks without cards -- a common form of harassment.
Facilitation payments, also known as kickbacks or backhanders are a common form of bribery.
Hooting is a common form of response to whatever's happening on the screen.
Incarceration in a harsh labor camp is a common form of criminal punishment in North Korea.
The country's roads are all paved, and the automobile is a common form of transport.
Sexual violence, a common form of domestic abuse, is not covered.
In the mid- to late 1800s, dance competitions were a common form of entertainment.
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