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a lot

[uh lot] / ə ˈlɒt /




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“It feels a lot more empowering to be in control of your own employment and destiny.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

They had a lot to say about what comes next.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

It might have been a fourth victory in 13 internationals for Tandy, but the patchy performance left a lot to be desired.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

"There is a lot of investment in its stability," she explained, but "a margin of political space for civil and political rights is part of the stability calculus."

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

“There’s just a lot you don’t know about how I grew up. Your grandmother . . .” She glances at Bernadette.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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