Heaps
Heaps noun - A large number or amount.
Lot of
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- So you end up with heaps of names that are both unfamiliar to the modern ear, and sound very similar to each other; a lot of first-time readers struggle with this.
Source: One Steve Limit / Literature -
Pet the Dog: For all the abuse she heaps on Taihei, Umaru is given a lot of moments where she does genuinely end up appreciating all the things he does for her.
Source: Manga / Himouto! Umaru-chan -
On the 2005 Road Warriors: The Life And Death of the Most Dominant Tag Team in Wrestling History DVD, Animal admits that they got the name "from the Superfriends cartoon." Lightning Bruisers: Big, strong, fast and practically unstoppable without massive heaps of interference a lot of the time.
Source: Wrestling / The Road Warriors
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