heavy
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The manufacturing process can also introduce impurities — like bacteria or heavy metals — into peptide drugs.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers, told Barron’s tech stocks were once viewed as solid investments because they were “asset light, revenue heavy, cash flow generating machines.”
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
"With a heavy heart, having failed to achieve the goal we set ourselves, I consider my time as coach of the national team to be over," Gattuso said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Both countries are particularly exposed to rising oil prices, given their heavy reliance on energy supplies from the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
I had no way of knowing whether they were actually ill-fitting or whether this was merely how boots fit; I had never worn anything so heavy and drab on my feet before.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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