a lot

Example Sentences

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For better or worse, a credit history opens a lot of doors in adult life.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

It's been a good start to the season, obviously not as good as what we would want, because we want to target the world championship, but there's been a lot of innovation on the car.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

As a kid I had a lot of trouble sleeping.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“We don’t have a vote counting problem. We have a lot of votes,” she said.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

His Chickasaw roots shared a lot in common with my Cherokee ones.

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