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The phrase "a mere" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to emphasize the smallness of a quantity or amount. For example, "This bottle of wine cost a mere $10."
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Not a "mere" tweaker.
A mere handful.
A mere hair's breadth.
A mere chardonnay, perhaps.
A mere $1 billion.
Unemployment is a mere 2.9%.
Afghanistan had a mere 0.03.
She was a mere ghost.
The price: a mere £35m.
Bloggers A mere marketing tool?
A mere publicity stunt?
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