quite a bit

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Recent Examples of quite a bit Because that fuel resists knock, ignition timing can be advanced quite a bit to take advantage of the boost. Peter Nelson, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026 Life is quite a bit different from a year ago, when the Braves drafted the Nevada High School Gatorade Player of the Year with the 22nd pick of a draft hosted at The Battery’s Coca-Cola Roxy. Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 10 July 2026 Other approaches to nuke detection in space have been explored, including maneuverable X-ray satellites, but those would be quite a bit more complex and expensive. Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 8 July 2026 Ketel Marte is a guy who has had his name floating around the trade rumors quite a bit. David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for quite a bit

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“Quite a bit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quite%20a%20bit. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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