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
The soldiers of the Typhoon unit work in a basement filled with heaps of kit and cables, reached via a handmade wooden staircase.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
Shares currently fetch just 17-times future earnings for the current fiscal year—cheap for a company with a solid streaming audience and heaps of valuable intellectual property.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
Knowing the supply of arrows was not endless, the badger looked to the heaps of rubble and stone along the parapet edges.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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