a lot

Example Sentences

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“They’ve become a lot more important,” says headhunter Mark Toscano.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

They are up against an Iran team with a lot of off-field issues, and won't even be based in the United States where they play their three group games, but in Mexico.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

As we often say in markets, though, the first move isn’t always the right one, and the May inflation report offered a lot for traders to digest.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Part of that’s going to be personnel driven, part of that’s going to be probably style‑of‑play driven, mentality, and certainly the head coach has a lot to do with it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“You shouldn’t feel that way, Lexie. You’re overreacting again. We’d get along a lot better if you’d just learn to chill out.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam