a bit
Example Sentences
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To understand Britain’s crisis of democracy, and how it both resembles and differs from our predicament in the Land of the Free, we need to back up a bit.
From Salon
“There was quite a bit of disgruntlement among older athletes, because chest trauma isn’t a super high-occurring injury,” said Morse, who doesn’t mind the vests.
From Los Angeles Times
"I think just a bit, obviously older, more mature, got a better understanding of my game," Banton said, asked what he is doing differently this time.
From BBC
As Professor Dirk Jancke, who led the study, describes it, the experience is "a bit like partial dreaming."
From Science Daily
"I think when we talk about Zubi, what else can he do? He can do whatever he wants. It's a bit similar to Declan's qualities," Arteta said, speaking after that match.
From BBC
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