heavily
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For this reason, investors should reconsider the traditional portfolio that dictates a portfolio balance of 60% stocks and 40% bonds, after they have been leaning heavily into equities for years.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026
But at least 20 key speakers from Africa and Asia -- where the deaths are heavily concentrated -- were refused entry to Europe at the eleventh hour.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
To anyone familiar with Rodrigo’s heavily 1990s influences, the dress made immediate sense.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Around Akron Stadium, a wide perimeter has been heavily fenced off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
He was breathing heavily, as if he’d been running again, and for a moment, she was worried that she’d taken too much, that she had made him sick.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing heavily
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Spelling Practice 1, Unit 5
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