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Recent Examples of top-heavy
But their top-heavy starting rotation has a 3.95 ERA, 15th in MLB, while their bullpen (3.90 ERA) has struggled to bridge the middle innings to All-Star closer Andres Munoz.
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Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
The 2026 draft class doesn’t look as top-heavy at tight end, lacking a Brock Bowers or Colston Loveland at the top.
—Dane Brugler, New York Times, 24 July 2025
In reality, these portfolios are often top-heavy, lack thematic diversity and fail to adapt dynamically.
—David Hengartner, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
After taking a look at the inside and outside linebacker groups last week, our attention turns to the top-heavy cornerback unit.
—Mike Kaye
july 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2025
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Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
The 2026 draft class doesn’t look as top-heavy at tight end, lacking a Brock Bowers or Colston Loveland at the top.
—Dane Brugler, New York Times, 24 July 2025
In reality, these portfolios are often top-heavy, lack thematic diversity and fail to adapt dynamically.
—David Hengartner, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
After taking a look at the inside and outside linebacker groups last week, our attention turns to the top-heavy cornerback unit.
—Mike Kaye
july 14, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for top-heavy
Adjective
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Unlike bulky smartglasses from other brands, Halo feels natural on your face, weighing just over 40 grams.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Sew panels of shirts and sweatshirts together to create a larger pad, or simply fold a bulky sweatshirt in half.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The bank reiterated an overweight rating on the fashion holding company and raised its price target to $120 per share from $100.—
Brian Evans,
CNBC,
15 Aug. 2025
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Pack strategically to avoid overweight baggage fees and ensure easy access to essential medications.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The cream top coordinated with the cream feather skirt Jisoo wore, featuring a high-low hemline and voluminous design.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
14 Aug. 2025
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Arrowhead Stadium, where Swift performed hits from her voluminous catalog during her two-night stint in Kansas City, is also the primary venue for Kelce's football team, the Kansas City Chiefs.—
Ryan Coleman Published,
EW.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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While the attempts to create massy cinema land fine for most parts, Dhawan does not quite emerge as the larger-than-life south-Indian hero set to rule the audience merely with his presence.—
Sweta Kaushal,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
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While the attempts to create massy cinema land fine for most parts, Dhawan does not quite emerge as the larger-than-life south-Indian hero set to rule the audience merely with his presence.—
Sweta Kaushal,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
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Also worth remembering this is just U.S. viewership, and Prime Video has said the series is also showing outsize performance in the UK, Germany, and Brazil.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
5 Aug. 2025
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Because Caltrans is widening a highway facility and personal vehicles contribute an outsize portion of damaging greenhouse gases, the project has stirred some controversy.—
Ariane Lange,
Sacbee.com,
25 July 2025
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The operational efficiency gains are substantial enough to justify rebuilding treasury operations around crypto infrastructure.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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In other news as the feature enters post-production, Collins has announced a substantial equity investment into his production company This Seems Reel Entertainment.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Top-heavy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/top-heavy. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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