However, I had a word limit that precluded quoting large passages of text. (climate-resistance.org)
I'm very concerned about this testimony because the opening remarks references large passages from a paper on hurricanes that Pielke previously highlighted on this same blog. (blogs.nature.com)
Furthmore, unlike copy editing, substantive edits may result in the author adding or deleting large passages of text, resulting in a new draft with significant differences. (indiebooklauncher.com)