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a lot

[uh lot] / ə ˈlɒt /




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Rogers’s defense lawyer said the economist genuinely considered Lee a fellow academic and close friend, calling his client “book smart” but a “sucker when it comes to a lot of other things.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Mark Joseph Stern: There has been a lot of misunderstanding about exactly what the liberal justices did in B.P.J., and I want to clear that up.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2026

"He was, I thought, quite handsome, he was tall, he was terribly well educated, and he knew a lot about a lot," said the 56-year-old.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

“There’s a lot of misconceptions about brain health. A lot of people think dementia either happens or it doesn’t — that there’s inevitability around it,” said Juan Rodriguez, AARP’s vice president of brain health.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

She interrupts me a lot, sometimes asking me to repeat something I said, and sometimes it’s with another question aimed at clarifying how and why certain things happened.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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