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a lot

[uh lot] / ə ˈlɒt /




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Building bridges with Europe makes sense, he said: "I think it brings in more money for Canada and more culture, brings Europeans over, probably solves a lot of problems."

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

“Every game meant a lot to him,” David said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Now, as an entertainment reporter, I see a lot of stuff early.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Every bit helps, but here’s not a lot of spare refining capacity with refineries in Russia and in the Middle East offline.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

There is a lot to observe there— certainly much more than Joey will ever see peering through her blinds.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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