a lot

Example Sentences

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Over time, you could become a lot less valuable to your employer—and a lot more replaceable.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This is a place with a lot of history and culture. But the sad fact is this: We are now a ghost town.”

From Los Angeles Times

“There’s a lot more talent, whether it’s guys throwing harder, hitting the ball farther.”

From Los Angeles Times

There is a lot happening in these high-pressure games, and for high-paced players it is happening more quickly both physically and mentally.

From BBC

"This is a team that has reeled in a lot of opponents over a long period of time," he said of his side.

From BBC