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Fantasize about a day on a warm beach with crystal clear waters, while your nails do the heavy lifting in the winter chill.
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Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 4 Jan. 2026
Yeah, the red and yellow striping on the black jersey is doing some heavy lifting.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026
The pitch While the Panthers did a lot of heavy lifting to make this dream a reality, their in-state rival actually gets credit for first putting the idea of outdoor hockey in Florida in the NHL’s head.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Jan. 2026
Bring in Baking Soda for Bad Odors Rather than covering up smells with chemicals or strong fragrances, Sokolowski is turning to baking soda to do the heavy lifting, especially on carpet and other materials.
—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 31 Dec. 2025
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Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 4 Jan. 2026
Yeah, the red and yellow striping on the black jersey is doing some heavy lifting.
—Sean Gentille, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2026
The pitch While the Panthers did a lot of heavy lifting to make this dream a reality, their in-state rival actually gets credit for first putting the idea of outdoor hockey in Florida in the NHL’s head.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Jan. 2026
Bring in Baking Soda for Bad Odors Rather than covering up smells with chemicals or strong fragrances, Sokolowski is turning to baking soda to do the heavy lifting, especially on carpet and other materials.
—Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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