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heavy

[hev-ee] / ˈhɛv i /






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Other companies caught in the frenzy include a 175-year-old glass manufacturer, a heavy machinery giant and Japan’s leading maker of toilets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Mount Weld is the Lynas Rare Earths mine in Australia with deposits of heavy rare earth elements.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

They missed a combined 37 games through injury in the second half of last season and that had a heavy impact on a trophyless campaign for City.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

If a tree experiences heavy infestation in one year, it shifts its schedule the next spring by delaying leaf emergence by about three days.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

“It’s very heavy, and cold too,” Karl said.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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