copious
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The state’s Department of Natural Resources has undertaken a marketing push to rebrand the fish as Copi, short for copious, to distinguish them from the bottom-feeding common carp and make them sound more appetizing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
India lacks such large inventories, but as prices climb, it may opt to buy the copious volumes of sanctioned crude oil currently in floating storage, mainly in East Asia.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
“This system will be drawing up copious amounts of subtropical moisture from the south,” Bryan Allegretto wrote in the weather blog Palisades Tahoe.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
With copious amounts of food available and an Ashes series to prepare for, the players had to keep fit.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
As he paces, he mops copious quantities of sweat from his balding head with a large white towel.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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Vocabulary lists containing copious
Essential Academic Vocabulary for Middle School Students, List 1
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Grade 10, List 3
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100 SAT words Beginning with "C"
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