a bit
Example Sentences
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"The lead up to this event gave us a bit of a buffer and we just about managed to hold on at the end. It was an incredible finish," said Evans.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Expanding on his pessimism around the AI trade, Klement told MarketWatch that, in essence, the market put itself into a bit of a capex pickle.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
And investors this spring who thought they were buying themselves a bit of diversification from AI-mania by hitching their wagons to developing economies got an extra dose of what was going gangbusters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
"It's been a difficult weekend. I felt on Friday things were slipping away. We were a bit powerless with the road position we had and Oliver was flying."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
I think it’s worth taking a bit of a risk for the possibility of making Bubbe smile.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
