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The phrase "a certain amount of wisdom" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the presence or degree of wisdom someone possesses or when referring to the general concept of wisdom in a non-specific way.
Example: "After years of experience in the field, she has gained a certain amount of wisdom that guides her decisions."
Alternatives: "a degree of wisdom" or "some level of wisdom".
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You trade off a creaky back for a certain amount of wisdom you can bring to a child.
A certain amount of wisdom and change were therefore imperative.
You need to use a certain amount of wisdom with your questions.
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Doing rigorous statistical analysis -- and using a certain amount of gut wisdom -- Beane was able to show that little-considered stats like on-base percentage or slugging percentage were bigger indicators of offensive success than some of the historical numbers that most teams used.
"Add a certain amount of youthful exuberance, and my co-pilot's wisdom of planning, and I thought we could do the unthinkable — beat world-class riders on factory motorcycles across open country.
Beyond all the financial wisdom that one gleans from the Berkshire meeting, a certain amount of life advice is taken away too.
A certain amount of it is automated.
They need a certain amount of freedom.
But a certain amount of unease remains.
There is a certain amount of selling.
Both evoked a certain amount of controversy.
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