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heaping

British  
/ ˈhiːpɪŋ /

adjective

  1. (of a spoonful) heaped

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Example Sentences

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There’s nothing like a heaping dose of geopolitics to remind investors of the risks of investing overseas.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

A few of its bondholders have sued the company, claiming it hasn’t been transparent about the heaping costs required to meet its data-center-buildout goals.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Rising interest rates are heaping pressure on the government to cut spending while also offering new support to households in the government’s budget in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Pressure has only intensified after she missed medal chances in the team and giant slalom events, heaping expectation on Wednesday's slalom as her last opportunity to reach the podium at this Games.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

A server took away the remains of the pig and replaced it with a heaping pile of crescent-shaped, fried chebureki.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack