heaps
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Chile imports more sulfuric acid than any other country and uses it to leach copper from huge heaps of ore.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
And heaps of trash, some of which blocked sidewalks and some of which spilled off curbs and into streets.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Bumrah has only been hit for three sixes across the entire tournament and his miserly economy rate heaps pressure onto the remaining 16 overs of a match.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
That puts pressure on Nvidia to again post market-busting earnings—and heaps expectation on pretty much every other major player in the AI ecosystem.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
They were living in rubble heaps, half-standing buildings, and abandoned army trucks.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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