quite a bit
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Others lay bare the scramble to complete the vetting process as quickly as possible, amid what one official describes as "quite a bit of senior interest" in how quickly the case was progressing.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
While the test showed the ethereal beauty of the piece, quite a bit of technical work was also done.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
I did quite a bit of horseback riding with my Grandpa.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
It has a $4 billion market cap and quite a bit of debt.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Sounding amused, her mother told her, “I’ve wrapped quite a bit of garbage recently in newspapers with holes cut out of them. But I know the value of a secret.”
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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