lightweight
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Berlin-based eyewear brand Mykita kick-starts a sunglasses spring with new minimalist lens shapes and ultra-slender lightweight frames.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Welsh lightweight Jones said he would not partner with Eddie Hearn himself, but added fighters must be prepared to take opportunities like Aspinall to supplement their income from fight pay.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
Because these planets are so low in density, scientists suspect they are made largely of lightweight gases like hydrogen and helium, along with additional elements.
From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026
In their place, the Navy is relying on its littoral combat ships, lightweight, high-speed vessels designed for operations close to the shore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
I figured him for a lightweight do-gooder who would last about five minutes in this neighborhood.
From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes
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