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| all right a lot |
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| There are two phrases and four words. What do you want to alphabetize? "a lot" will precede "all right", since "a" precedes "all. |
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| Not necessarily. "all right" can precede "a lot" because 'all' precedes 'a lo'. In Macquarie dictionary, we have the following order: alabaster, a la carte, alack. Collins also uses this format. |
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