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a lot

[uh lot] / ə ˈlɒt /




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That’s still less than the 10 times or more typical for banks, but it’s a lot for a fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

"I just saw a lot of them with burns all over them, and I said that it's a hot fire," Lee added.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

“And they quickly realize that’s no easy task. Funding is difficult, and a lot of times small operators don’t know what they’re getting into.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

The wealth-effect channel Goolsbee described “has been around for a long time in a lot of models” but had not consistently shown up in the data, Waller said.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

“There certainly is a lot to see here,” Frances said.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu