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Recent Examples of heavy lifting
The second season has a lot of heavy lifting to do in order to tie up its narrative threads as the second half of the finite duology.
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Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
Ralph Fiennes does a lot of heavy lifting to disguise its silliness.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 19 Nov. 2024
This outsourcing approach allows businesses to focus on growth while the experts take on the heavy lifting of finding savings.
—Eric Steele, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The competing researchers noted that AI did the heavy lifting of analyzing data gathered via drones, audio sensors, and analyses of environmental DNA, all the while respecting Brazilian data collection rules.
—Byandrew J. Wight, science.org, 31 Oct. 2024
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Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
Ralph Fiennes does a lot of heavy lifting to disguise its silliness.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 19 Nov. 2024
This outsourcing approach allows businesses to focus on growth while the experts take on the heavy lifting of finding savings.
—Eric Steele, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The competing researchers noted that AI did the heavy lifting of analyzing data gathered via drones, audio sensors, and analyses of environmental DNA, all the while respecting Brazilian data collection rules.
—Byandrew J. Wight, science.org, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heavy lifting
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But Ferrell’s live-wire, wide-eyed wonder at urban drudgery makes for a far more magical Christmas movie.EW.com, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2024
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This aims to save photo editors from the multi-step drudgery of editing faces.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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That was until a throbbing headache set in, said Covert, 18.Erika Edwards, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Symptoms linked to the mystery disease include fever, headaches, coughing and anemia, raising concerns about the Congo's limited medical infrastructure.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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The unknown killer becomes a twisted sensation on social media.Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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The unit is dedicated to studying the behavior of serial killers and other types of criminals.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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The Stanley logo, a winged bear with a crown, appears on the front and bottom of the mug.Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Javelina records are likely to be determined by skull dimensions, similar to how the club assesses bear and feline trophy submissions.Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 11 Dec. 2024
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He is expected to issue a flurry of executive orders on immigration shortly after taking office, and has promised a huge mass deportation effort.Sam Woodward, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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During the regular 2023 legislative session and in several special sessions that followed, Abbott pushed mightily for legislation to establish a school voucher system but his efforts died in the House amid the stubborn opposition of Democrats and a handful of Republicans.John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 12 Dec. 2024
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Many employers now allow their workers to do their jobs remotely.Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Without Joel Eriksson Ek and Brodin, who usually do a solid job against McDavid (his fewest points per game in the NHL are against Minnesota), the Wild were already up against it.Michael Russo, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
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And these chocolate bars aren’t a chore to eat — their six unique flavors are genuinely tasty.Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2024
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This year, don’t settle for resolutions that feel like chores.Nirit Cohen, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Ready to find your favorite grind at Atlas Coffee Club?Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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The grinder has modes for a manual or automatic grind.Andrew Watman, WIRED, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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