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quite a bit

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  1. Also, quite a few; quite a lot. A considerable or moderate amount, as in There's still quite a bit of snow on the ground, or Quite a few parking spaces are open. [Second half of 1800s]

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And she actually spoke quite a bit about what was behind that moment, and it was something I’d never heard her talk about before.

From Los Angeles Times

Former Arsenal forward Alan Smith admitted "that word bottle will be used quite a bit in the next few days".

From BBC

I and two male friends dated quite a bit, but we all wondered why our future wives thought we were good enough to marry.

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the siblings owes quite a bit of child support, which my parents have been adamant about not paying.

From MarketWatch

“There was quite a bit of disgruntlement among older athletes, because chest trauma isn’t a super high-occurring injury,” said Morse, who doesn’t mind the vests.

From Los Angeles Times

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