lightweight
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It used a strong, lightweight vanadium steel alloy to improve durability and featured a high ground clearance engineered to navigate dirt roads.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
This lightweight metal is highly reactive, meaning it can quickly undergo chemical reactions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
GM has a defense subsidiary that makes a lightweight infantry squad vehicle based on the Chevrolet Colorado pickup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
But two years ago, the now WBC lightweight champion - sister to former heavyweight world champion Daniel - left the family home where she was raised.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
He connected the hose from the tank and held the little potmetal burner up in his hand, small and lightweight.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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