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a lot

[uh lot] / ə ˈlɒt /




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“It feels a lot more empowering to be in control of your own employment and destiny.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

"We're battling on a lot of fronts to build a successful business. Anything that adds to the pressure is not good. We are under siege as an industry."

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

"There is a lot of investment in its stability," she explained, but "a margin of political space for civil and political rights is part of the stability calculus."

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Anna Sale: On The Survivor Files, you talk to survivors whose stories have a lot in common with yours, and ones who experienced totally different crimes.

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026

The rez had no accommodations, so a lot of people selected the camping area.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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