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lighter

[lahy-ter] / ˈlaɪ tər /




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For small packages lighter than one kilogram, or roughly 2.2 pounds, family warehouses typically charge as low as 70 cents a package, below commercial warehouses fees.

From The Wall Street Journal

There were lighter moments however, with Joshua laughing at one point as Paul sang 'London Bridge Is Falling Down' to him, while a prediction vote from the entire undercard fighters ended in Paul's favour.

From BBC

Coming out of bankruptcy with a much lighter debt load, Main Street Sports has struck partnerships with companies such as Amazon and FanDuel, including rebranding its TV channels and direct-to-consumer offering as FanDuel Sports Network.

From The Wall Street Journal

The researchers suggest this process created a 'halocline', with lighter freshwater forming a surface layer above denser saltwater.

From Science Daily

And Sorrentino, a dedicated sensualist, does allow himself some lighter touches, including, toward the end, a fanciful visual metaphor for a burdened man’s spirit that maybe only he could get away with.

From Los Angeles Times