Examples of a lot in a Sentence
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The universe is a lot more complicated than a coin, and the statistical significances depend on subtle assumptions in the data analysis.
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Charlie Wood, WIRED, 28 Apr. 2024
Third-party tests In political polling, third-party measures can mean a lot of things.
—Anthony Salvanto, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2024
This album seems a lot more direct and unguarded than your past work.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2024
Myopia, or the need for corrected vision to focus or see objects at a distance, has become a lot more common in recent decades.
—Andrew Herbert, Discover Magazine, 27 Apr. 2024
Because so much of this film is about what goes unspoken, a lot is riding on the performances.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 27 Apr. 2024
There’s a lot of work to do in coverage, but his top-tier size and elite speed (4.34 40-yard dash at the combine) are catnip for defensive coaches.
62.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2024
Not a lot of people know about it so just kind of a shout out to small schools all over.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2024
Making new cell walls, for example, takes a lot of fuel, says Dove.
—Corey Buhay, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Apr. 2024
Charlie Wood, WIRED, 28 Apr. 2024
Third-party tests In political polling, third-party measures can mean a lot of things.
—Anthony Salvanto, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2024
This album seems a lot more direct and unguarded than your past work.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2024
Myopia, or the need for corrected vision to focus or see objects at a distance, has become a lot more common in recent decades.
—Andrew Herbert, Discover Magazine, 27 Apr. 2024
Because so much of this film is about what goes unspoken, a lot is riding on the performances.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 27 Apr. 2024
There’s a lot of work to do in coverage, but his top-tier size and elite speed (4.34 40-yard dash at the combine) are catnip for defensive coaches.
62.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2024
Not a lot of people know about it so just kind of a shout out to small schools all over.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2024
Making new cell walls, for example, takes a lot of fuel, says Dove.
—Corey Buhay, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Apr. 2024
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“A lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20lot. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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