heap
noun
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile.
Example Sentences
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This forces these organizations to raise heaps of cash from individuals and foundations, no easy task.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Despite losing money, Anthropic has heaps of cash lying about.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 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
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
The morning’s snow was melted except for dingy heaps along the gutters; it was raining now, a cold, small rain.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
