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weighty

[wey-tee] / ˈweɪ ti /




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Weighty subjects too and the reason why “Gibbon” was initially envisioned as a more lighthearted palate cleanser.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2022

Weighty off-field concerns will be replaced by the relative hilarity of “sticky stuff” checks and analysis of what it means that National League teams now will use the designated hitter, too.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2022

Weighty matters, but not the stuff of tourist stampedes.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2020

Weighty terms like “identity,” “history,” “gender,” and “race” are often trotted out to discuss Simpson’s work—and often they have the effect of distancing us from the formal mysteries and atmospheric eeriness of the work.

From The New Yorker • May 14, 2019

"Weighty is my grief and pain," said To'oto'o, "but what your Highness asks of me is impossible!"

From Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas by Osbourne, Lloyd




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