quite a bit
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When asked whether he was able to recognize any facial features, Byers said: "No, there was a quite a bit of decomposition to where skin slippage...made it unrecognizable."
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
So little wonder some in Team Burnham had expected to have quite a bit more time to complete their preparations – hence that feeling of being rushed.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The Bowdens spend more time with their local tormentor than I have ever spent with my neighbors, whom I like quite a bit.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
So the banks have come up quite a bit over the past three years, but their collective valuation may still be considered to be a bit low.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
“My boy Rob could learn quite a bit from you, Gerald. You got guts! And remember, you also have me. You call me if things start to get shaky, you hear?”
From "Forged by Fire" by Sharon M. Draper
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