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Budget-conscious lawmakers have responded by letting Edison, PG&E and SDG&E do most of the heavy lifting of reducing wildfire risk — in effect sticking those utilities’ ratepayers, rather than all taxpayers, with the bill.
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
In this new creative interface, your job is to communicate effectively—asking the right questions and offering the right prompts—while the heavy lifting of execution is handled by AI.
—John Winsor, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The good news is that Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s legitimate government have already done the heavy lifting, liberating around 80% of Yemeni territory.
—Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2025
Good for Punk for being Punk, but Drew McIntyre was doing the f******* heavy lifting there.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
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Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
In this new creative interface, your job is to communicate effectively—asking the right questions and offering the right prompts—while the heavy lifting of execution is handled by AI.
—John Winsor, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
The good news is that Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s legitimate government have already done the heavy lifting, liberating around 80% of Yemeni territory.
—Benjamin Weinthal, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2025
Good for Punk for being Punk, but Drew McIntyre was doing the f******* heavy lifting there.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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