heavy hitter
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From a Latin music heavy hitter taking on serious acting to a famous Chilean heartthrob hanging out in Oakland, here are the 7 movies playing at Sundance that we are most excited about.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2024
That clout in search has made Google a heavy hitter in the lucrative advertising market, boosting its profits.
From Reuters • Oct. 5, 2023
Dubois is a heavy hitter, even if he lacks speed.
From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2023
With 14 knockouts in 21 wins, nor is he necessarily considered a heavy hitter.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2023
Sid, in particular, has developed into a heavy hitter, and the nine depend upon him to bring in the needed runs.
From Dorothy Dale in the City by Penrose, Margaret