heavy on
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: having or using a large amount of (something)
His movies are light/low on talk and heavy on action.
She tends to be heavy on the salt.
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Bridges expects the 2025 draft to be heavy on prep shortstops.
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Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025
Similarly, Rascal Flatts' ability to make catchy songs aimed at young people with live shows heavy on videos, pyrotechnics and lasers is key to a decade of crossover longevity.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
This week’s economic calendar is pretty busy and heavy on jobs data.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Vogue’s Favorite Zara Sale Items for Summer Of course, summer dresses are heavy on our minds and there are loads to choose from.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 27 June 2025
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Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025
Similarly, Rascal Flatts' ability to make catchy songs aimed at young people with live shows heavy on videos, pyrotechnics and lasers is key to a decade of crossover longevity.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
This week’s economic calendar is pretty busy and heavy on jobs data.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Vogue’s Favorite Zara Sale Items for Summer Of course, summer dresses are heavy on our minds and there are loads to choose from.
—Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 27 June 2025
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“Heavy on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20on. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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