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'common means of livelihood' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to methods of earning money that most people use. For example, "Having a job and earning a salary is a common means of livelihood for many people."
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Reflecting the rural setting and the common means of livelihood, ownership of animals, including poultry, was high (Table 1).
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Boatbuilding, fishing, and marble quarrying are other means of livelihood.
Agriculture and fishing are the principal means of livelihood of the people of the coastal lowlands.
It was an informal currency, a means of livelihood, and an enlivener of a harsh existence.
Farming, viticulture, and fishing are the main means of livelihood; as a port, it has been superseded by Somovit.
The rebels did not have a programme of tree planting, their only means of livelihood was felling trees," he says.
IN EASTPORT, a little coastal town on the easternmost point of the United States, different means of livelihood have come and gone.
The hunting-fishing population of the west coast was also gradually replaced by farmers, though hunting and fishing remained useful secondary means of livelihood.
In many parts of India we see the biggest impediment to development is that locals do not want to give up on land or traditional means of livelihood.
For six months Kleist had edited the daily newspaper Berliner Abendblätter, and, when it ceased publication, he lost his means of livelihood.
However, herds are not the only means of livelihood security.
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