heavier

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China’s stranglehold on global rare earths is especially strong in the heavier elements, which are mined in China and few other places.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

But the Trust says that coupled with heavier winter rains, the frequent dry spells in summer, mean the grass grows back more slowly and can leave the chalk edges more exposed and vulnerable to erosion.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

But for features that help users do heavier creative and reasoning work, the company is testing a monthly usage limit with the option to subscribe for more.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Roads will carry the overwhelming majority of Memorial Day travelers, so expect heavier traffic near major cities, beaches, lakes, parks, and other vacation destinations.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Each time a demon disintegrated, Percy felt a heavier sense of dread as another curse settled on him.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan