copious

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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

Other Thanksgiving no-thank-yous include any red wine with copious tannins, alcohol and oak— especially Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet blends.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 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

The big question remains whether this is an L.A. thing or whether that enabling, which requires copious amounts of good will, is exportable.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025

Her- schel had been misled because of the copious amount of obscuring dust in the direction of Sagittarius; he had no way to know of the enormous numbers of stars beyond.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan