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hefty

[hef-tee] / ˈhɛf ti /


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That is hefty for a company that doesn’t yet generate meaningful revenue, and it is comparable with two nuclear-energy players.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Analysts say hefty bonuses could help retain South Korea's talent, as overseas firms including Tesla push deeper into semiconductors.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Wall Street has remained worried about the sustainability of hefty artificial-intelligence spending, as well as how companies like Nvidia are dealing with shortages of memory chips and manufacturing capacity.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

So when he was offered earlier test dates for a hefty fee, he took the risk.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Instead of a doorknob, it has a large metal hasp with a hefty padlock.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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