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The phrase "a common source" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a shared origin or point of reference for information, materials, or ideas among multiple parties.
Example: "The researchers found that the discrepancies in their findings could be traced back to a common source of data."
Alternatives: "a shared origin" or "a mutual source".
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"It's a common source of tension.
Their unhappiness stems from a common source.
Financial planners are a common source of guidance.
Drugs are also a common source of acute gastrointestinal events.
Both results stem from a common source in our model.
All these controversies, seemingly so disparate, traced back to a common source.
Old fuel tanks are a common source of pollution as they rust and leak over time.
Falls among the elderly, a common source of injuries, have largely been considered inevitable.
"Industrial water cooling towers are quite a common source of the bug.
They, too, seek inspiration from a common source: trend consultants hired by Premiere Vision.
The first three Gospels are referred to as synoptic; i.e., they have a common source.
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