ample

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Cities and farms should still have have ample water because major reservoirs in Northern California are nearly full.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Opponents cited their own studies showing workers lived closer and wanted more space than the town assumed; officials said their research showed ample demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The Gulf's ample supplies of natural gas, a key ingredient in artificial fertilisers, have made the region a major manufacturer.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

While the country has ample reserves of crude oil, it is heavily reliant on imports of other petroleum products from the region, said Marcel Thieliant, head of Asia-Pacific at CE.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Sometimes it went off too soon, thus featuring Dad’s blurred but ample stern as he climbed into the car.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey