heavy lifting

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Recent Examples of heavy lifting Hip-Hop legend Don Pooh’s swanky eatery, find Kaine and Rim doing the heavy lifting by their lonely. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 10 Jan. 2025 The Bucs have hit 40 points twice while winning six of seven to get past Atlanta in the NFC South, with Mayfield doing the heavy lifting. Jack Magruder, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Here are our best one-pot meals that do the heavy lifting for you. Joe Sevier, Bon Appétit, 8 Jan. 2025 All processors have either three or four GPU cores, but these are meant primarily for driving displays while the system's dedicated graphics card handles the heavy lifting. Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for heavy lifting 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heavy lifting
Noun
  • That was misery, sorrow, drudgery, give me some other adjectives there.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Super Cruise will relieve you of the drudgery of long-distance driving and get you there with a lot less stress.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Other research has found that living near a factory farm is positively associated with risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and leukemia, and people who live near them report higher rates of headaches, depression, anger, and respiratory symptoms, such as asthma.
    Kenny Torrella, Vox, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Stone developed a powder from this bark which, while extremely bitter, proved an effective treatment for headaches.
    Bill Frist, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Two brothers who were convicted in the 1991 rape and murder of a tourist in Hawaii filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday claiming that the police had framed them and then bungled an investigation that could have brought the true killer to justice.
    Simon J. Levien, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The real killer, Rudy Guede, got off with a light sentence.
    Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Hence, a strange warning was issued during the storm: Don’t invite alligators, bears and other wildlife into your home.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Bull or bear will be revealed and then the trend with be strong and directional.
    Clem Chambers, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Many European athletes decided to stay home because of the Russo-Japanese War, as well as the effort and expense required to travel to the United States.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The court’s decision foiled Knox’s last-ditch effort to completely clear herself of criminal wrongdoing in the case of Kercher’s slaying.
    Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • So Far The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time Many people probably sense that at some point, there may be a societal pushback against AI, especially since many jobs are being replaced, not just in the creative field.
    Zain Jaffer, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The economy has grown by at least 3% on an annual basis for four out the last five quarters, unemployment sits at 4.1% and job openings remain strong by historical standards.
    Austin Denean, Baltimore Sun, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Their ability to stress both the perimeter and the interior of a defense, mixed with a very physical offensive line is an outright chore to defend.
    Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Migrants watch television, play billiards, do chores and look after their children at Rosales’ house or a rental home nearby.
    Elliot Spagat, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In Coppola’s film, there’s Mary-Anne (Brenda Song), who is younger but has been with Le Razzle Dazzle long enough to be jaded by the grind.
    Marya E. Gates, IndieWire, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Drip coffee is made with a coarse coffee grind, and the cold brew is brewed similarly but at a slightly lower temperature.
    Jaina Grey, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2025

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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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