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copious

[koh-pee-uhs] / ˈkoʊ pi əs /


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Before going on a red carpet, she does copious amounts of research.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The copious water needed to put out the Lineage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights over a week is now running into the LA River.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

There are copious cognitive benefits and endless possibilities for where their imaginations can run, unbound by the limiting confines of a tablet.

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

Finkelstein pointed to copious data supporting the value of art, music and dance therapy for people with cognitive impairment.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

Readers will also thank a writer for the copious use offor example, as in, and such as, because an explanation without an example is little better than no explanation at all.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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