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heaps

  • plural
    of heap.
    heap
    noun
    a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile.
  • present tense form
    of heap (3rd person singular).
    heap
    noun
    a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile.

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In addition, there is heaps of hype around the Rams.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

His Codex agent sifts through heaps of options flow data to identify big, aggressive trades, likely coming from institutional players.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

The earth is dry and barren - heaps of rubbish are piling up throughout the neighbourhood.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Serving up heaps of fatty cabeza and sizzling al pastor, it grew to nearly a dozen locations spanning from Long Beach to L.A. to the Antelope Valley, drawing praise from prominent food critics.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Lighting the gas stove no longer took much thought, and she knew how to handle the oil- and mud-stained laundry Henry left in heaps for her to wash.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez