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heavy-duty

[hev-ee-doo-tee, -dyoo-] / ˈhɛv iˈdu ti, -ˈdju- /






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Now, many of them are going electric, especially in China, as diesel prices skyrocket and new technology makes it possible for heavy-duty trucks to charge quickly or swap batteries in minutes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Businesses will be able to apply for up to £16,000 to improve heavy-duty vehicles and £4,500 for light-duty vehicles.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Exports of local products, from walnuts to heavy-duty trucks, have surged, thanks in part to rising demand in Russia and Central Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Juvey Mejia, a member of the Task Force for Regional Auto Theft Prevention, said the cartels love heavy-duty pickup trucks and Jeeps.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

With all her heavy-duty stirring, her beans were starting to look like pudding.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam


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