carry a heavy load
Example Sentences
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Still, the assumption is that Doncic will have to carry a heavy load with James sidelined.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
"Probation officers are being fed to the dogs by the management and structure of the probation system. They are left to carry a heavy load which is unsustainable," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2023
Reality check: A solid defense will have to carry a heavy load the rest of the way without QB Devin Leary.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2022
Still, Cole will be expected to carry a heavy load on the mound in October should the Yankees end their 11-season World Series title drought.
From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2021
Naturally, in a craft that had to carry a heavy load, and lift itself into the air, as well as propel itself along, not many things could be taken.
From Tom Swift and His Air Glider, or Seeking the Platinum Treasure by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
