a lot
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
We look at a lot of dividend factors, including payout ratios relative to the median payout ratio, which is probably around 35% to 40% for S&P 500 companies.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Having ended up in last place 11 times, a win "would mean a lot... to the Finnish people," Lampenius said, who herself lives in Sweden.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
He still believes a cut in June is more likely than not, “but it will depend a lot on the conflict,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Jacob Knutton, who manages a British-themed restaurant and store in New York, says business has been "a lot busier" around the King's visit.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Honestly, Trey was a lot like Ethan—they’d probably get along great—but Ethan wasn’t Trey.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
![]()