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[heft] / hɛft /










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The bank’s biggest advocate is Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, a former Bank of England governor and now vocal advocate of “middle powers” banding together for geopolitical heft.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

Compass is using its larger heft to pursue its strategy of encouraging sellers to share their listings within Compass-affiliated brokerages first before making those listings widely available on the internet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Its new Vera Rubin chips are likely to start shipping in the second half of this year, adding more heft to the group’s expected outlook for 77% revenue growth over the April quarter.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

During each new trip, I was newly struck by the way millions of Legos can grant a sense of physical heft to heavy ideas.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Still a girl, before the worst of it, before she learns the size and heft of a woman’s burdens.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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