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The phrase "basic motivation" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to something that drives a person to do something, especially when the motivation is relatively simple or straightforward. For example, "John used a basic motivation of wanting to help others to start his charity organization."
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The basic motivation for TLS is the following.
We need a debate on the real issues: What is our basic motivation for human spaceflight?
The basic motivation for repurchases -- the one most related to the company's earning potential -- was hard to spot.
The action and the purpose of the arsonist were clear but the basic motivation was unpredictable.
The basic motivation for action, she thought, arises instead from an ability to experience stuff as good or bad, which is a trait that animals share.
But she understood the basic motivation: "In most East Asian cultures, you can't meet someone new unless you're introduced by a third party".
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Because whether the technology changes or not, our basic motivations stay the same, says Lammer.
Basic motivations and specifications for such a habitat are briefly reviewed.
Technology or market orientations appear almost equally as basic motivations for company participation in the programme.
The basic motivations to invest capital abroad are the pursuit of markets, efficiency, or knowledge.
I had a very positive impression of him as a person, and I felt that his underlying basic motivations were very positive and impressive.
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