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The phrase 'a decent chunk' is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase is used to refer to a large or significant amount of something, and can be used in a variety of contexts. For example, "I spent a decent chunk of my day studying for an upcoming test."
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Two hundred dollars is a decent chunk of change.
"There's a decent chunk of us who just feel like YouTube is our home," says Bing.
All British life is here – or a decent chunk of it anyway.
Flying in the extra fuel costs a decent chunk of money, but not as much as cancelling more flights.
There is also still a decent chunk of people whose decisions are not swayed by financial incentives.
A decent chunk of every day would be like this, and would have been like this since primary school.
"This is a sensible step, building on what works, extending it to a decent chunk of the most prolific offenders.
Existing football stadiums could be put to so many different uses to accommodate a decent chunk of the 26 sports.
By the time you've heard a decent chunk of the first movement, you may wish for inflated pathos.
Despite anecdotal evidence to the contrary (see article), it seems that many of the dotcom wealthy held on to a decent chunk of their new riches.
Sumitomo Metal, for example, would be expected to give a decent chunk of its pension money to Sumitomo Bank's investment advisory firm.
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