great deal
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“We suggest investors proceed with any IPO investment with caution and expect to experience a great deal of volatility.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
He said there is suddenly "a great deal of interest" from clients, including emigres and foreign residents, willing to invest.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
The authors found that early squamate evolution involved a great deal of anatomical experimentation and convergent evolution, which helps explain why the earliest snake story has been so difficult to untangle from fossils alone.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
Ultimately, “Feed the People!” is a worthwhile corrective to a great deal of wrongheaded popular dogma about food.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
For meanwhile, in the weeks since Mrs. Kleermaker’s unexpected visit, a great deal had happened at the Beje.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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