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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a list of a" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to introduce a list but lacks specificity and context.
Example: "Here is a list of a few things you need to remember for the meeting."
Alternatives: "a list of items" or "a list of things".
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The Mets filed a list of a dozen potential witnesses.
It's the ultimate transparency; a list of a station's advertisers reveals everything you need to know.
I've made a list of a few people I'm interested in.
He favored a list of a few professions into which people could place themselves.
Every entrée came with a choice of two sides from a list of a dozen choices.
Mr Polovets has a list of a dozen more lawsuits AAR might embark on if BP does not come round.
Mr. Levy had patched together a list of a couple of dozen girls from the old neighborhood.
In addition, the name check included a list of a number of other Nobel laureates in various fields.
The center keeps a list of a customer's maladies and drugs, and provides them to emergency services; it will also contact caregivers when needed.
Here's a list of a few politicians who've been taken to task for buying their own books: Author: Herman Cain Book: "This is Herman Cain!
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The most helpful universities have a list of A-levels they "prefer" over others.
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