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But need is doing a lot of heavy lifting in that question.
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
As far as wine, let the grapes do the heavy lifting.
—Alyssa Shelasky, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
Direct evidence of animal life beneath the seafloor would require more heavy lifting — literally.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
Demi Moore's Dog Pilaf For this costume, pet parents will need to do the heavy lifting since this outfit relies on the pet parent to literally carry their furry friend.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
As far as wine, let the grapes do the heavy lifting.
—Alyssa Shelasky, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
Direct evidence of animal life beneath the seafloor would require more heavy lifting — literally.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
Demi Moore's Dog Pilaf For this costume, pet parents will need to do the heavy lifting since this outfit relies on the pet parent to literally carry their furry friend.
—Kelli Bender, People.com, 7 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heavy lifting
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Creatives can put energy into defining campaigns, while the marketing team can do the mechanical drudgery of customizing that content for individual markets while still respecting guidelines concerning the brand’s voice, channels and images.Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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Phillips' novel manages to be both a gripping psychological thriller about the isolation of motherhood and an accurate account of the sheer drudgery.The Week US, theweek, 1 Oct. 2024
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At first, banks were distracted, handling the headache of working through legacy loan books in the aftermath of the financial crisis.Christian Faes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Rather than deal with the environmental headache of working around the rare bee species living on the land, Mark Zuckerberg and company will have to find another place to put its data center.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 5 Nov. 2024
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His brother, Richard A. Jones is a U.S. District Court judge who has presided over a number of high profile cases in his long career, including that of the state's most prolific serial killer, Gary Ridgway.Christine Clarridge, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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Lead actor Nathan Meister returns to the role of Henry Oldfield, the sheep-phobic son of a farmer who discovers his twisted older brother has been carrying out dangerous genetic experiences on his livestock, which transform them from docile vegetarians to ruthless, carnivorous killers.Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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His travel documents conveniently arrive ahead of a letter from the Mother Superior (Colman) presiding over the Peruvian bear retirement home where Aunt Lucy is a resident, encouraging him to visit before her health deteriorates.Guy Lodge, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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Another guest star emerges when Andy Samberg pops in as the dead bear cub that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently admitted to dumping in Central Park.Shania Russell, EW.com, 3 Nov. 2024
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The new titles are part of the giant firm’s effort to build out the creative industries ecosystem and follow a year on from a co-financing deal with Taiwan’s ministry of culture.Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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The Vegas Justice League was presented with a key to the Las Vegas Strip in honor of their efforts in solving cold murder cases on October 30 at a ceremony where the LVMPD was also in attendance.Alaa Elassar, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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But labor unions worry that driving jobs might be lost to the technology.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Some changes include updates to job titles and city spending processes.Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 6 Nov. 2024
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Along with sledding and snowmen, snowy weather also brings additional household chores.Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2024
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Additionally, bonus moms may participate in simple household chores or even family decision making, depending on the family’s arrangement or understanding, but that is usually the role of a stepparent or guardian.Wendy Wisner, Parents, 29 Oct. 2024
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But following 45 years of head coaching, VanDerveer has been content to enjoy her life away from the day-to-day grind.Justice delos Santos, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Patrons could choose from a variety of beans, decide on the grind level and specify the brewing method. 7.Jason Richmond, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Heavy lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heavy%20lifting. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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