heavily
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Sweden's right-wing government withdrew Thursday a heavily contested proposal to lower the age at which children can be sentenced to prison from 15 to 13, citing a lack of support in parliament.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Cary, 45, started to use LLMs at her workplace because doing so was heavily encouraged; a year or two later, she found herself struggling to write a remembrance of her father for his memorial service.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The findings suggest that glucosamine's effects may depend heavily on the biological environment in which it is acting.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The company said it doesn’t expect any improvement in consumer confidence, adding that trading is heavily weighted toward the final quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
I looked at the islands of vegetation fenced in within the clusters of willow trees creating the illusion of a heavily forested swampland.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
Vocabulary lists containing heavily
"Too Young to Drive?" and "Rules of the Road"
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Spelling Practice 1, Unit 5
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