loads
Britishplural noun
adverb
Example Sentences
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Led by engineering Professor David Simmons, the team uncovered how tiny carbon black particles transform soft rubber into a material capable of supporting massive loads, including fully loaded aircraft.
From Science Daily • May 13, 2026
Data centers require loads of power and generate lots of heat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
"We've travelled with our older daughter loads and did the same thing with Lily earlier in February."
From BBC • May 6, 2026
These midsize businesses often take on heavy debt loads at rates that float five percentage points or more above the benchmark rates paid by investment-grade borrowers.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
She wears leather pants and loads her pockets with gadgets.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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