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"modicum of intelligence" is correct and usable in written English
It is a formal phrase that is used to indicate a minor or small amount of intelligence. For example, "He has a modicum of intelligence, but still needs a lot of help to grasp the material."
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"If I'd have had a modicum of intelligence I'd have realised that those galacticos were three exceptional human beings.
People in the industry may not like it, but it will be done based upon at least a modicum of intelligence".
I have to read so much rubbish here that I'm impressed with any missive that shows even a modicum of intelligence.
In the 1970's she coined the phrase "beauty with a purpose," and began insisting that besides exhibiting alluring vital statistics, the contestants should display a modicum of intelligence and social awareness.
Well, acting is not all that difficult to do if you've got some modicum of intelligence.
Anyone with a modicum of intelligence knows that Muslims commit violence just as followers of every faith do.
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A modicum of cultural intelligence would have helped the American realize he was mistakenly equating the merit of an idea with the merit of the person presenting it and that the Germans were able to make a sharp distinction between the two.
It even contains a modicum of good news.
It also contains a modicum of good news.
UNICEF does report a modicum of good news.
There's even a modicum of good news on China's artificially cheap currency, the renminbi.
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