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There’s a lot of room for improvement for our team.
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Khobi Price, Oc Register, 1 Dec. 2025
Both teams have done a really good job scouting; both teams have drafted a lot of good players.
—Scott Powers, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2025
This part of the world gets a lot of precipitation annually, but climate scientists say back-to-back tropical systems are being intensified by a combination of persistent La Niña conditions and a warmer atmosphere, which holds more moisture and can lead to much heavier rainfall.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2025
Family can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people.
—Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 1 Dec. 2025
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Khobi Price, Oc Register, 1 Dec. 2025
Both teams have done a really good job scouting; both teams have drafted a lot of good players.
—Scott Powers, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2025
This part of the world gets a lot of precipitation annually, but climate scientists say back-to-back tropical systems are being intensified by a combination of persistent La Niña conditions and a warmer atmosphere, which holds more moisture and can lead to much heavier rainfall.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2025
Family can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people.
—Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 1 Dec. 2025
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“A lot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20lot. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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