heavyweight
Example Sentences
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He’s been the heavyweight wrestling champion in the City Section for two years.
From Los Angeles Times
Arsenal's joy in Italy contrasted with despondency in Norway for Premier League heavyweights Man City.
From Barron's
And the sparring of two energy heavyweights is likely to upend markets and investments, not to mention disrupt the plans of a U.S. president who considers both nations key partners in commerce and diplomacy.
From Los Angeles Times
Joshua, a former heavyweight champion, was discharged from hospital two days after the Lexus SUV crashed on the busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway, in south-west Nigeria.
From BBC
The concern is that Big Tech would be an obvious heavyweight that would bear the brunt of this.
From MarketWatch
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