quite a bit

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: a considerable amount

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Also, his placement on certain special teams packages tells us that the coaching staff expects to use him in those roles quite a bit. — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2026 All of these perks add quite a bit of value over the base tier. — John Brandon, PC Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026 For example, the customs around attire at the theater have relaxed quite a bit. — Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 23 Aug. 2026 Still, this puts a damper on a summer filled with quite a bit of promise for the Chargers. — Daniel Popper, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for quite a bit

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“Quite a bit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20bit. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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