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The phrase "a fairly common basis" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a foundation or reasoning that is often encountered or widely accepted in a particular context.
Example: "Many researchers agree that a fairly common basis for their studies is the need for empirical evidence."
Alternatives: "a relatively standard foundation" or "a quite typical basis".
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"It's a problem for us dealing with four or five languages on a fairly common basis, but to deal with that many, that truly boggles my mind".
"There are certain sites that are centrally located that host on a fairly common basis because we have positive experiences there," said Greg Shaheen, the N.C.A.A. senior vice president for basketball operations and business strategies.
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(b) Long-term, high-dosage administration of neuroleptic psychiatric drugs on an outpatient basis, using court orders, is now a fairly common practice in the USA and several other countries.
Political correctness is a fairly common target.
"It's a fairly common phenomenon".
It's a fairly common thing.
This is a fairly common practice.
"That's a fairly common one," he said.
LOO is a fairly common entry in crossword puzzles.
"That was a fairly common view at the time".
Phosphoric acid is a fairly common food processing ingredient.
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