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[lot] / lɒt /






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China was “already picking up a lot more than they needed through filling up storage,” said Shell Chief Executive Wael Sawan at The Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit in London on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"The plan and the goal is to get promoted straight away but we understand a lot of change has to take place," Jackson said.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A lot of their players play in the Persian Gulf League, which has been suspended since March, and they are an ageing squad anyway.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

As we often say in markets, though, the first move isn’t always the right one, and the May inflation report offered a lot for traders to digest.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Oh, a lot happened, a whole lifetime of happenings. But I think I shall keep it short. I am suddenly rather tired. And you must be too. Well, here is how the story ends…”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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