How to Use a great deal of in a Sentence

a great deal of

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  • Even if this person has a great deal of talent, her fame may diminish rapidly.
    Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 30 Jan. 2023
  • Paying more now for a dependable solution may save a great deal of costs—and headaches—down the line.
    Boyan Ivanov, Forbes, 5 May 2023
  • Atlantic laid a great deal of grassroots groundwork for the passage of Obamacare.
    Nina Burleigh, The New Republic, 16 May 2023
  • There is a great deal of intrigue, a little romance, and a lot of historical fiction.
    Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 30 Apr. 2023
  • There is a great deal of evidence for the effectiveness of these approaches.
    John Williamson, Fortune Well, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The good news is that a great deal of progress on AI fairness has already been made, both in academia and in industry.
    John MacCormick, Fortune, 9 May 2023
  • The changes have given tire manufacturers a great deal of pricing power.
    Michael Grabell, ProPublica, 3 May 2023
  • Please know that there is a great deal of controversy associated with those notions.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Over the last year, the One Chicago universe has gone through a great deal of changes, both in front of the camera and behind the scenes.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Not only does turf toe result in a great deal of immediate pain, but over time the joint may become stiff, less flexible, and more prone to arthritis.
    Elizabeth Quinn, Verywell Health, 17 May 2023
  • There’s a great deal of barrel influence on the palate of this whiskey, perhaps even more than last year’s, with notes of tobacco, dark fruit, leather, and blackberries.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2023
  • But the comments that got a great deal of attention on the edited video were around how the return-to-office order would affect child care needs of many employees.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Did stepping into a role like Kang—a character that already has a great deal of mythology around him—trigger anxiety?
    WIRED, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Thanks to solid drafting and player acquisition the last two offseasons under Holmes, there aren't a great deal of holes on the roster.
    Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Auburn has endured a great deal of change in recent years, with the firing of two head coaches since the end of the 2020 season and staff overhauls along the way.
    Tom Green | [email protected], al, 6 Apr. 2023
  • However, formal ecommerce platforms haven’t gained a great deal of traction in Pakistan because most transactions are cash-based.
    Zuha Siddiqui, WIRED, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Growing your startup into the large-scale, profitable business of your dreams takes resilience, creativity, a great deal of planning and capital.
    Theo Sastre-Garau, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2023
  • With a host of returning players and strong senior leadership, the Hawks earned a win that provided the team a great deal of confidence for the rest of the season.
    Ethan Fuller, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Transition plans often end up on the back burner as daily issues press on top leaders, aggravated by the perception that the planning will require a great deal of work.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
  • No question, the nation offers a great deal of untapped opportunity for the world’s filmmakers in terms of locations and expertise.
    Bob Verini, Variety, 15 May 2023
  • Neeson, under gobs of stomach-churning makeup for a great deal of the run time, delivers a pitch-perfect performance that beautifully blends high camp and wrenching pathos.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 17 Feb. 2023
  • The Euphoria star's relationship has recently received a great deal of scrutiny.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 30 Apr. 2023
  • The Integra lies much closer to the middle of the comfort-performance spectrum than such cars, which trade away a great deal of refinement for their raw speed and cornering ability.
    Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Despite a great deal of fanfare, including Costner taking home the show's first major award this year at the Golden Globes, the series still hasn't been picked up for a sixth season.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Birmingham-Southern students and graduates—current and future—provide a great deal of value to Alabama.
    Graham Spencer, al, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The Iberians after the Ice Age still carried a great deal of ancestry from the Fournol people who had arrived there thousands of years before the glaciers advanced.
    Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2023
  • With the ongoing race for the league’s draft lottery and a chance to select a generational talent in Connor Bedard, there’s a great deal of pressure for the bottom six teams vying for the best odds.
    Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Still, although this research may solve one critical problem with anode-free all-solid-state lithium batteries, a great deal of development is needed to actually bring them to market, Mitlin cautions.
    IEEE Spectrum, 29 Mar. 2023
  • There are other reasons that have to do with governance, too—most importantly a perception that there is a great deal of corruption within the institution of the Palestinian Authority.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2023
  • However, through the first few months of 2023 that housing correction has lost a great deal of steam as markets across the South, Northeast, and Midwest once again begin to post month-over-month home price increases.
    Lance Lambert, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2023

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