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The phrase "a modicum of thinking" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a small amount of thought or consideration given to a particular issue or topic.
Example: "If only the committee had applied a modicum of thinking to their decision, they might have avoided the controversy."
Alternatives: "a small amount of thought" or "a little consideration".
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A modicum of thinking outside the box is good, but only for about half an hour at most.
You don't need science to prove The Secret is codswallop just a modicum of thinking.
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Growing professionally in today's work world requires fresh thinking, new kinds of effort and a modicum of courage.
Without a modicum of pain.
A modicum of people like it.
There is a modicum of control.
It provided a modicum of hope".
"I had a modicum of talent".
It even contains a modicum of good news.
How dare they enjoy a modicum of economic comfort?
It also contains a modicum of good news.
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