The phrase "a common trait for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing characteristics or behaviors that are frequently observed in a particular group or category.
Example: "A common trait for successful leaders is their ability to communicate effectively."
Alternatives: "a typical characteristic of" or "a frequent quality in".
This is a common trait for small business owners.
Maybe it's just because you see that this is a common trait for all of us.
Rogalski's superagers tend to be extroverts and report strong social networks, but otherwise it's hard to find a common trait for brain health.
Guardiola has identified this and asked Sterling to use that dribbling ability in every area of the final third, with adaptability a common trait for any player under Guardiola.
The accumulation of cellular death is a common trait for the early stage of MDS [ 7, 8].
Therefore, this suggests that such earlier replication start for the large chromosome could be a common trait for vibrios.
Indeed, up-regulated glycolytic capability and overall tumour aggressiveness is being recognised as a common trait of many cancers (for example, see recent review[ 15]).
Nixon listed many of his top Jewish advisers -- among them, Mr. Kissinger and William Safire, who went on to become a columnist at The New York Times -- and argued that they shared a common trait, of needing to compensate for an inferiority complex.
A common trait reported for the strains in the clonal lineage ST398 is the indigestibility of their whole cellular DNA when subjected to SmaI-macrorestriction analysis and their consequent inability to be typed by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) (5, 7 ).
The "Gates" project and the Bush administration share a common trait: one passes for art and the other passes for politics.
A common trait documented also for this group of organisms is a general lack of genes encoding biosynthetic pathways for amino acids, purine nucleotides and cofactors which may be reflective of their "symbiont" nature and an abundance of ABC transporters, peptidases and phosphotransferases [10], [11], [12].
