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copious

[koh-pee-uhs] / ˈkoʊ pi əs /


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That role includes leading by example, through copious notetaking and attention to detail during practices or when learning plays.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

India lacks such large inventories, but as prices climb, it may opt to buy the copious volumes of sanctioned crude oil currently in floating storage, mainly in East Asia.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

They also produce copious amounts of toxic, salty water, which they pump back into the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

With copious amounts of food available and an Ashes series to prepare for, the players had to keep fit.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

What he had witnessed was the harvesting of the twenty-seven-inch cyclotron’s copious output of deuterons and neutrons.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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