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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a kind of basic" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you are trying to describe something that is a simplified or fundamental version of something else, but it lacks clarity.
Example: "This app is a kind of basic version of the more advanced software we usually use."
Alternatives: "a sort of fundamental" or "a type of essential".
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Still, a kind of basic discomfort with darkness persists.
Both properties are linked to a kind of basic morality, and both are being harnessed in the business of selling.
When I came to New York, I saw a kind of basic social justice, how it applies, or in many cases doesn't apply.
The basic fibroblast growth factor, a kind of basic polypeptide, was determined in the concentration range of 0.24 9.6 μg/ml.
The authors, who also wrote a remarkable book about the artist Chuck Close, do use Gehry's life for a kind of basic narrative structure.
And then there is levelling out the population size of constituencies, a coalition plan that foundered and which he describes as representing "a kind of basic sense of fairness".
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For those who want to dive into the deep end with Mike, a kind of basic-cable Candide, watch this five-minute orientation video, created for Smith's travelling retrospective in 2008.
Where else will I get to see people failing to walk in a straight line or fulfilling any kind of basic motor function?
According to this, substances are a particular kind of basic entity, and some philosophical theories acknowledge them and others do not.
One of the leading lights of basic income is one Scott Santens, who makes a kind of one-man basic income of $1000/month through his Patreon, and uses that money to promote the movement.
Contemplating the fate of his country, he wrote, years later, "I had a kind of horror, some basic dread".
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