The phrase "as a potential ground" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a possible basis or reason for something, often in academic or formal contexts.
Example: "The study suggests that climate change could be considered as a potential ground for policy reform."
Alternatives: "as a possible basis" or "as a possible reason".
But the appellate judge wrote, "If the price of Southwest Airlines' stock falls significantly below the C.P.A.'s predictions, this change should be regarded as a potential ground for the modification of alimony".
However, experimental approach appeared as a potential ground in the private sector for further addressing stakeholder-related uncertainties, along with other (indeterminate) uncertainty.
Along these lines, these innovative observations are now being considered as a potential ground for testing new candidate drugs for prophylactic studies in humans.
The report also warned that the country's vulnerability could serve as a potential staging ground for terrorist operations in Europe.
San Jose has already been floated as a potential testing ground for the technology.
Although three of the four coups were before 9/11 the USA as well as Australia perceived political instability in the Pacific Island region as a potential breeding ground for international terrorism and a threat to their national security.
Further, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Senator Harry Reid has successfully kept nuclear waste away from his home State of Nevada's vast Yucca Mountain, which was for decades contemplated as a potential dumping ground.
Birds were observed circling the light source repeatedly, showing signs of disorientation and also using the structure as a potential resting ground.
It is best to simply be around people, just being yourself, than to treat every meeting with others as a potential hunting ground for a possible date.
Leachates (especially during the rainy season) can infiltrate the sandy soil and be considered as a potential pollutant of the ground water.
"London is seen as a potential haven or breeding ground for jihadists, and that threat is also going to be simmering below the surface and it's going to be in the mind of the British security services," said Scott Stewart, Vice President of Tactical Intelligence for political risk consultancy Stratfor.
