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quite a bit

Idioms  

  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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“We have quite a bit of work to do, and meaningful improvement will take some time,” he told investors about several struggling brands.

From The Wall Street Journal

This year, they’ve been doing quite a bit of tax-loss harvesting because they have a lot of gains from the U.S. market.

From MarketWatch

Twenty-five years into any new century, quite a bit will have happened.

From The Wall Street Journal

Those examples suggests the SOX can still rally quite a bit for quite a while.

From MarketWatch

It's a pitch which is doing quite a bit, and, yeah, we've got to come back tomorrow and do the same again that we did first innings.

From Barron's

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