heavyweight
Example Sentences
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Autovol, another industry heavyweight, rarely has trouble getting coverage when it needs it, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The sport is now deep into its next generation of champions and Woods hovers over all of it, both as an idol to today’s contenders and a heavyweight force behind the game.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
While the public talks of world titles, Itauma knows there are levels to the heavyweight game and he is eager to scale them.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
This was another night that thrilled and told us a little more about the rising heavyweight.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Rick Kerns was suspended for another week, but this other heavyweight was happy to fill in for him as pack leader.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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