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Example Sentences
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There should be some weight and intention behind it, some larger explanation that can be used to justify the term’s use.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Not only are the Lakers facing an historical impossibility — you’ll remember that NBA teams leading three-games-to-none are 161-0 — but they’re already bearing the weight of an historical humiliation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
His success over the years, he said, depended not on phenomenal athletes but hours in the weight room and a running game that prioritized grinding out yards.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Asked about the growing influence of weight loss drugs and how they may be changing some people's attitude towards food, Tucci says society's relationship with eating has become "really messed up".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Mediums were caught using their feet or body weight to lift, balance, or slide parlor tables.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing weight
Word Generation Science - Measurement
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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