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a lot

[uh lot] / ə ˈlɒt /




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There’s a lot you can do with $80,000 to help you in retirement.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

A source told People, which broke the news of Grande’s plans to step back, that the singer “performs a very physical show, and there is a lot of athleticism involved.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

"Last season I played a lot of positions. Let's see. Hopefully he puts me in midfield but if he needs me at right-back, happy to do that."

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

“I would much rather that retail companies do a lot more reuse” rather than prioritizing recycling textiles, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

I thought about that Lego kit a lot once his dad got sick.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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