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Senior second baseman Alexis Richter has learned a lot about playing softball from her three older sisters.—Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 Fraud Most California voters feel there is at least some, if not a lot, of fraud in state agencies.—Anthony Salvanto, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026 That's a lot of traffic on the basepaths.—David Troy, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026 The Miami Heat has a lot to figure out after missing the playoffs this season for the first time since 2019.—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for a lot