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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a typical motive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing common reasons or driving forces behind actions or behaviors in various contexts, such as psychology, literature, or crime.
Example: "In many detective novels, a typical motive for the crime is jealousy or revenge."
Alternatives: "a common reason" or "a usual motive".
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As an example, we use a phosphorylation cycle, a typical motive found in signaling networks (Fig. 1 A).
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The typical motive for government spending in a recession is stimulation of the economy.
They also emphasize that the motives for crime are part of the typical motives that drive all human beings (pp. 58 59): all of us desire goods and money, want to take vengeance and 'restore justice' or protect self-image.
"I want to make as many friends as possible," she said, revealing a typical divide in the motives of male and female users.
Moreover, no selection criteria were used according to health conditions or motives for consultation in order to closely reflect a typical consultation day in primary care.
It was a typical New York encounter, brutish, impolite, with both sides questioning each other's motives and thinking the worst.
A typical leftist rant?
A TYPICAL French film?
A typical Main Street?
A typical French figure.
A typical day?
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