heavy liftings

noun

plural of heavy lifting
as in efforts

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  1. efforts
  2. headaches
  3. killers
  4. bears
  5. chores
  6. loads
  7. drudgeries
Noun
  • State officials and managers of water agencies said the $7 billion reservoir will be a critical part of California’s efforts to adapt to climate change.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The case highlights an intensifying battle over semiconductor know-how as Chinese chipmakers narrow the gap with established rivals, putting the race for top engineering talent increasingly at odds with efforts to protect trade secrets.
    — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of efforts
Noun
  • Nearsightedness in childhood can mean headaches, learning difficulties and the cost and inconvenience of glasses or contacts.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Other areas researched include inflammation, headaches, lung function, arthritis, bone density, blood pressure and substance use.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of headaches
Noun
  • The story centers on a band of young killers trained by Master, who holds absolute sway over a tropical rainforest.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The killers, Kenny said, were hanging out in Crotona Park well before the shooting and then fled to Manhattan after the murder.
    — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of killers
Noun
  • Meet the bears of Anan Creek The rangers at Tongass National Forest are currently awarding the Anan Bear Awards to the 39 bears spotted at the Anan Wildlife Observatory in Alaska over the summer.
    — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Colonialism herded these Indigenous communities directly in the path of the bears’ ancient migration, and now hunting regulations hamper their ability to manage the population.
    — Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of bears
Noun
  • This little guy isn't ready to take over household chores, and putting one together requires some serious know-how.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • The directors and cinematographer Eva Kraljević shared a small shepherd’s shed, assisting with various chores including cows that had to be milked twice a day.
    — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of chores
Noun
  • The elasticity of the cloud isn’t available in an air-gapped on-premise environment; hence, the size needs to account for the peak loads.
    — Karan Alang, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • PlusAI is a company working on autonomous trucking solutions with Nvidia, and the sand was in the trailers to simulate freight loads.
    — Nick Indge, ArsTechnica, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of loads
Noun
  • Aesthetic experiences were here not reserved for museums or the elite, but folded in along with daily drudgeries.
    — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Your inner lover girl is dying for some time in the sun, for a vacation from your usual drudgeries.
    — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2026
Definition of drudgeries
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