hefty
Example Sentences
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But certainly, the market is worried right now and a hefty drop could very well be on the horizon.
From Barron's
For those coming in from out of town, there's the prospect of paying for accommodation, travel and food on top of a potentially hefty ticket price.
From BBC
The automaker reported a $26 billion annual loss after taking hefty charges on a strategic reset.
It is not known who last borrowed them, but Leeds City Council scrapped fines for late returns in 2019, meaning they would have avoided a potentially hefty penalty.
From BBC
None of the taste-testers ordered the Jalapeño Ranch—estimated at 1,185 calories, it was deemed too hefty for the office lunch hour.
From Barron's
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