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The phrase "a second of that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a brief moment or a small amount of something, often in a context where you are expressing a desire for more of that experience or feeling.
Example: "If I could just have a second of that joy again, I would be grateful."
Alternatives: "a moment of that" or "a bit of that".
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In the last fraction of a second of that shot, Captain America pokes his head out from behind the melee.
More than anything, he seems to relish never having to make a film like 2012's godawful Run for Your Wife ever again, since watching even a second of that film is universally agreed to be exactly like spending several hundred years being pelted by high-velocity gravel.
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I had barely a third of that.
But they pay only a fourth of that.
Rescuing banks accounted for over a third of that.
At trial, he was seeking a third of that.
But she took home only a third of that.
Many sell paintings for a third of that.
They now trade at less than a third of that.
The sequel will struggle to make a third of that.
Now there's barely a tenth of that.
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