heavy lifting

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Recent Examples of heavy lifting Use unique passwords that are hard to guess and let a password manager do the heavy lifting by generating secure ones for you. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025 The 58-year-old reality star is doing the heavy lifting — putting on her real estate pro hat and handling the listing herself. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2025 The truth is that your enterprise likely has one or two key core values that set it apart, and supporting technology does the rest of the heavy lifting. Luca Maraschi, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 As her second-in-command, Lea Salonga, a relatively new friend of Sondheim’s work, takes on much of the vocal heavy lifting. Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heavy lifting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heavy lifting
Noun
  • Fides’s tech spares us humans the drudgery of tracking deadlines, sourcing regulatory data, and creating legal documents.
    Moya Johnson, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Excel, a program that does complex math on a human’s behalf, is often associated, rightly, with corporate drudgery.
    Natalie Proulx, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Dehydration can be dangerous and may result in headaches, fatigue, dizziness, and other unpleasant symptoms, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
    Sarah Klein, Time, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Not everyone with a mild headache needs a CT scan of the brain.
    Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But with a twist so big — Sarah being the killer of her adulterous husband Adam’s mistress, Kelly Summers, and the one who set him up for the murder while simultaneously defending him tooth and nail in court — where was Rose to go after that?
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 29 Apr. 2025
  • His killer, who was wearing all black, including a puffer jacket, fled the scene, leaving behind a single 9-mm.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Despite initially remaining hot on the man's heels for a moment, the bear eventually gave up the chase.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile, in California, the logo is a golden bear with a star in the middle and in Texas, the Real ID is a golden circle with a white star at the top right corner.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the face of mounting attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts across corporate America, a new generation of Black millennial founders is refusing to wait for permission to innovate.
    Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Since then, the search efforts have continued, but the family is also encouraging the public to help by walking along the beaches -- specifically areas between Long Beach, Lido Beach and Jacob Riis Park — during high tide.
    Megan Forrester, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Wearing his trusty tape measure around his neck, Mancinelli said he had not yet been formally commissioned by the Vatican but was busy preparing for the prestige job, working on his sewing machine as well as hand stitching robes.
    Chiara Rodriquez, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Hunt, the former Channel 4 content chief, has also been linked with the job.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Accountability partners transform LinkedIn from a chore into a collaborative project.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Tips To Keep Gardening Gloves Clean Longer After finishing your chores, brush your hands together to knock off as much soil as possible.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Leafs are no strangers to the wild swings in emotion and the grind that’s about to take hold.
    Chris Johnston, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The Warriors have heard all about the Houston Rockets’ plan to make their first-round Western Conference playoff series a physical grind.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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