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Recent Examples of heavy lifting
Everyday habits like looking up at a computer screen or down at a phone for hours, playing sports, repetitive motions, heavy lifting or sleeping in an awkward position can all lead to overuse and this type of strain.
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Daryl Austin, USA Today, 26 July 2025
But staying rooted in value, showing up with proof and letting your presence do the heavy lifting.
—Vivek Oberoi, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
This isn’t a tablet for heavy lifting, and that’s kind of the point.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 24 July 2025
Lark Manor Arcel Double Dresser Dressers do a lot of heavy lifting when working with limited space.
—Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 19 July 2025
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Daryl Austin, USA Today, 26 July 2025
But staying rooted in value, showing up with proof and letting your presence do the heavy lifting.
—Vivek Oberoi, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2025
This isn’t a tablet for heavy lifting, and that’s kind of the point.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 24 July 2025
Lark Manor Arcel Double Dresser Dressers do a lot of heavy lifting when working with limited space.
—Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heavy lifting
Noun
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This isn’t a threat to be feared, but a liberation of human capital from the drudgery of the routine.—
Nikhil Jathar,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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There’s an optimistic view: that AI could free us from drudgery and elevate us toward creativity, insight, and connection.—
Jason Snyder,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
Noun
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While the flu shot can cause redness and soreness at the injection site, as well as fever, muscle aches, headache and fatigue, FluMist can cause flu-like symptoms, including runny nose, congestion, sore throat, cough, fever, and muscle aches.—
Alice Park,
Time,
15 Aug. 2025
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Residents report constant running noses, headaches and sore throats.—
Laura Paddison,
CNN Money,
15 Aug. 2025
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In Wayne Wang’s 1987 neo-noir Slam Dance, Opper appeared alongside Tom Hulce, Virginia Madsen and Harry Dean Stanton, playing the melancholic killer Buddy, a role that formed the film’s emotional center.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Aug. 2025
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For budget-conscious people, there’s nothing worse than missing a killer sale on big-ticket items.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
15 Aug. 2025
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Hunters also got the OK to kill bears over a bait or feed station, a tactic forbidden in the last hunt, in 2015.—
Stephen Hudak,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Aug. 2025
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One bear is allowed per permit, and the wildlife commission must be notified within 24 hours of a bear being taken.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
13 Aug. 2025
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South Korea’s new liberal president announced Friday his plans to end some military activities along its border with North Korea and restore a 2018 military agreement with its neighbor in an effort to reduce border tensions.—
Landon Mion,
FOXNews.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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An effort has been underway to increase the number of organ donors in Florida’s minority communities.—
Cindy Krischer Goodman,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Aug. 2025
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If offenders get a new job, they are required by state statute to inform the board 10 days prior to starting new employment, regardless of when their annual registration obligation takes place with their local police department, a state official said.—
Gayla Cawley,
Boston Herald,
16 Aug. 2025
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As Acura has done a fantastic job in releasing the ADX to the fleet, consumer have ran to dealerships as the proof is in the numbers.—
Marc D Grasso,
Hartford Courant,
16 Aug. 2025
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The screenplay boasts a narrative reminiscent of the inventor Wallace and his canine companion Gromit’s typical adventures: Wallace (Ben Whitehead) invents a smart robotic gnome intended to help with garden chores called Norbot.—
Travis Bean,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The pod releases a tension-soothing botanical scent that makes showering feel less like a chore and more like a luxury.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
7 Aug. 2025
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This mental grind intensified during his time in the NFL’s IPP program.—
Sindiswa Mabunda,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The mental grind of having to go through the rehab process a second time was agonizing.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
31 July 2025
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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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