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They missed a heap of chances against Motherwell, with opposition goalkeeper Alex Paulsen making 12 saves, but O'Neill was not concerned by his side's profligacy.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

I’d be remiss not to heap praise on the sisters Mara, who bring something to the screen that I haven’t seen in quite some time.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Discovery shareholders by $7 million a day, so-called ticking fees that will heap more debt onto the highly leveraged transaction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Parts intended for the scrap heap were used on the Dreamliner, we are told.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

Everything was just a heap of ugly, messy, black-and-gray ash.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Just metres away, heaps of rubbish lay gathered beneath a streetlight pole covered in election posters from the different political parties.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Along with heaps of data on shoppers and an increasingly sophisticated digital advertising network, they have a fleet of smaller contract factories that can make pretty much anything and are eager for the business.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

On the other side of that line stands Kiffin, boldly sticking by his plan while the rest of the college football world heaps scorn on him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Along the roads around Izyum burnt-out shells of petrol stations have become part of the landscape, heaps of mangled, charred metal.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

They tackled their respective heaps of homework, whispering, laughing, and joking till the librarian stood over their table, saying, “You will please keep your silence or I will be forced to ask you to leave.”

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye

For all the derision heaped upon Sofia’s keen directorial eye and scrupulous vision, a behind-the-scenes look only makes the details all the more impressive.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

At Olympic and South Lake, where encampments line the street and a fire once spread into a church parking lot, destroying vehicles, there’s a concrete triangle that was heaped with trash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Praise was heaped on the quality of Falkirk's football.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

SpaceX’s traction among consumers and government customers with its satellite offerings has heaped pressure on companies looking to compete, prompting a wave of consolidation across the industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

Thirteen miles today; but if we try to keep up such a pace among these cut, heaped, crevassed pressure-ridges we shall wear ourselves out or come to worse grief than a bellyslide.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

The RAC said price rises were "showing no signs of slowing, heaping more misery onto motorists".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

The runup in interest rates has profound consequences for the global economy, heaping pressure on everyone from home buyers to credit-card holders and especially governments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

At every turn, Schoenbrun buries the movie alive, heaping layer upon layer of meta subtext onto it.

From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026

The influx is heaping "colossal pressure" on the cities, he warned in separate comments last year.

From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026

Now that she piled them up in a basket and threw them into the washing machine on Friday evenings, she had come to see this, the heaping of dirty underwear, as normal.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie