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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heavy lifting
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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
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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
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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
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Symptoms may include diarrhea, cramps, nausea, headaches or other ailments.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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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
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And a lot of things about serial killers get amplified in a way that can be dangerous.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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Yonah Mountain Vineyards also pays homage to the iconic mountain by emblazoning its wine bottles and glasses with a bear symbol.—
Crystal Tate,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
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But photos and videos released by the musical’s makers on its opening night Saturday have finally revealed exactly how the creative team managed to create a believable bear capable of entrancing an audience.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
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That merely meant coach Brian Dutcher didn’t have to delicately parcel out playing time while massaging egos on his Mariana Trench-deep roster, and the bench shortened by circumstance delivered a 77-45 win powered by a pair of true freshmen and a typically frenetic defensive effort.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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As companies pour trillions into transformation efforts, few see lasting results.—
Jana Werner,
Harvard Business Review,
5 Nov. 2025
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Duffy had been angling to hold on to the NASA job, according to media reports.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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Ausberry was promoted to the interim job in Woodward’s place, and the board gave him the authority to lead the coaching hire.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
5 Nov. 2025
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While a thorough cleaning of the toilet is likely included in your weekly cleaning chores, adding this fixture to your mid-week cleaning is an excellent practice to get into for a cleaner, safer surface throughout the week.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
3 Nov. 2025
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The clip shows Detwiler assigning cooking chores to the G1 humanoid in the first few seconds.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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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
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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 11 Nov. 2025.
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