loads
Britishplural noun
adverb
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The deck replacement is necessary because traffic loads on the span have become increasingly heavy, and salt air has eroded bridge materials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
That, along with a surge in borrowing by AI companies, has led to investors demanding higher interest rates on government bonds, especially for countries already carrying heavy debt loads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
"I've got next year to get through and I'll be hopefully cancer free. You know, we've got loads of life left in us and we still want to go on holiday."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Transport loads are the cheapest way to buy dyed diesel, he said, with maybe 7,000 to 7,400 gallons per delivery.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Officers shout orders, and sailors march up the gangways carrying loads on their shoulders.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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