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heavily

[hev-uh-lee] / ˈhɛv ə li /


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In a football world of specific and heavily drilled tactical roles, that is quite the achievement.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Even though Goth Babe’s songs aren’t getting played heavily on the radio or tearing up the charts, they still earned more than 100 million streams last year, according to the data company Luminate.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Selena’s background was in Tejano, yet she was heavily influenced by heavy-hitters in pop, disco and R&B — namely Jody Watley, Janet Jackson and Donna Summer.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

The researchers found that radial glia depend heavily on the pentose phosphate pathway, a metabolic process that uses glucose to make materials needed by cells that are dividing rapidly.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

While she was certain the Tome of Ushers said nothing about a heavily decorated pigeon arriving in Deadwood, the bird seemed to know something Gingersnipes did not.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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