heavy lifting

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Recent Examples of heavy lifting Allowing the faux croc to do the heavy lifting, the sole unit is rendered entirely in black. Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025 Technologies debuted a new business concept at IAA Mobility designed to do that heavy lifting for automakers. Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025 Fabrique d’Images in Luxembourg did much of the heavy lifting, including production design, Germany’s Studio Rakete handled lighting, and the bulk of the animation work was run through Assemblage Entertainment in India. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025 Jarred caramel sauce does the heavy lifting, mingling with apple pie filling, spice cake mix, butter, and pecans. Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heavy lifting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heavy lifting
Noun
  • Such is life in Marthaland, where homemaking tasks are plucked from the realm of everyday drudgery and elevated to a pure pursuit of excellence.
    Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Despite tech companies’ promises about the capabilities of generative AI, the technology has frequently fallen short of its promoters’ lofty ambitions to streamline drudgery and free up humans to do more creative, fulfilling work.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For the patents on some of Novo Nordisk’s hero products in certain regions to be running out is an inevitable headache—companies can only hold them for so long before competitors are able to launch their own products.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Symptoms may include diarrhea, cramps, nausea, headaches or other ailments.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • If confirmed by future research, the approach could provide a powerful new weapon to fight heart disease, the nation's leading killer, freeing people from the need to take statins and other cholesterol-lowering drugs every day.
    NPR, NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
  • And a lot of things about serial killers get amplified in a way that can be dangerous.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • At The Rusty Parrot Lodge & Spa, located between both Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, guests can borrow bear spray and hiking poles, two hard-to-transport items that are essential for hiking in the area.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025
  • This $30 glass cup, released on November 6, was shaped like a honey bear wearing a silicone beanie and holding its own tiny Starbucks drink.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Even as federal funding resumes, local colleges, businesses and nonprofits are joining county agencies in maintaining relief efforts for as long as Sacramento-area residents need them.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The first Black cemetery in Tarrant County, home to the remains of more than 500 veterans, was rededicated on Veterans Day after a months-long restoration effort.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Essentially, your job is to compile a paper trail that proves your chain of heritage going back to your grandparent is intact.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The head of the air traffic controllers union emphasized this week that the controllers were not walking off the job as part of an organized protest and were committed to their work.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Each piece balances high-quality craftsmanship with designs that feel approachable and fun, making decorating a joyful experience rather than a seasonal chore.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Nov. 2025
  • However, these challenges do not make astrophotography a chore and offer you a chance to really get to know the ins and outs of your camera.
    Harry Bennett, Space.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Myers, who wrote the film with Geoff Bakken, has delivered a uniquely modern take on corporate grind that does not shy away from body horror.
    William Earl, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
  • For me, the feeling of nailing a big, screen-clearing combo while the music swells to a crescendo is well worth the grind.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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