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copious

[koh-pee-uhs] / ˈkoʊ pi əs /


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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

While Simard has copious data to show how damaging clearcutting can be, she’s often at her best when describing small creatures and quiet moments.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

They also produce copious amounts of toxic, salty water, which they pump back into the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

“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

The weeping was copious, but it was dignified and muted.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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