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Then, with a crane and a hi-lo doing the heavy lifting, RoboCop was positioned atop vertical rods extending from his abdomen to just below the frost line.
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Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 3 Dec. 2025
The one person who has the heavy lifting on the acting side is Spencer as Sam Phillips, having to oscillate into multiple realities, doing them all with the correct intentions in each moment.
—David John Chávez, Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2025
Let Source do the heavy lifting for you and bring you the right people, places, and opportunities.
—Tatianna Tarot, Refinery29, 2 Dec. 2025
The natural habitat for these kinds of production values is home viewing, where the ripe dialogue can do the heavy lifting and the low-rent CGI explosions don’t have to stand up to big-screen scrutiny.
—Catherine Bray, Variety, 26 Nov. 2025
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Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 3 Dec. 2025
The one person who has the heavy lifting on the acting side is Spencer as Sam Phillips, having to oscillate into multiple realities, doing them all with the correct intentions in each moment.
—David John Chávez, Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2025
Let Source do the heavy lifting for you and bring you the right people, places, and opportunities.
—Tatianna Tarot, Refinery29, 2 Dec. 2025
The natural habitat for these kinds of production values is home viewing, where the ripe dialogue can do the heavy lifting and the low-rent CGI explosions don’t have to stand up to big-screen scrutiny.
—Catherine Bray, Variety, 26 Nov. 2025
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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.
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