a lot
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“There’s no one lining up to do a lot of these jobs,” said Josh Putnal, the owner of a siding-and-soffit subcontractor in Jacksonville.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
"There are a lot of pupils who have fainted and who did not receive any medical attention," Jean told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
“We understand that there are a lot of concerns about traffic cutting through streets in the neighborhood.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
If you invested your $2,000-a-month Social Security at 64, you could accumulate a lot in contributions, growing to roughly $80,000 at 7% or $83,000 at 10%, before taxes and fees.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
We all look at one another, and let’s just say not all of us are excited about that prospect—least of all Aunt J. Grandma immediately says she has a lot to do.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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