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
It’s generating heaps of free cash by focusing on pricey trucks and sport-utility vehicles.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The house was built in 1959 by architect Harry M. Londelius, who gave the contemporary ranch a shake roof, cathedral ceilings and heaps of Palos Verdes stone.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 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
The gold was piled all around me now, and to me it just looked like heaps of shiny straw.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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