great deal
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I still had a great deal of little-sister worship for this big brother, five years older than I, an ordained minister and the only ten Boom who had ever been to college.
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To be honest I cannot remember a great deal about the rest of that long and terrible night.
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But lately the details have mattered a great deal.
That puts a great deal of focus on how central banks around the world, including the Federal Reserve, might respond.
From Barron's
The U.S., even under a less flamboyant president, would be prepared to risk a great deal to defend its prestige.
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