a lot

Example Sentences

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They say they don’t want to spend the last years of their career going through the tumult of AI adoption, which has brought new tools, new expectations and a lot of uncertainty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

We were in the champions locker and I made a lot of the champions come down to congratulate him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Lincoln's FA Cup run earned them a lot of money and they did not spend it on players, they spent it on a whole new training set-up.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Your upbringing taught you a lot about life, and you learned the value of hard work and patience and stamina and consistency by buying and selling homes and building a $6 million nest egg.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Rubbing her arms like she was suddenly cold, Harry smiled the fake smile that she’d used a lot earlier in the school year.

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