weightier

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A couple of the disputes are a bit weightier than a question of whether someone’s yard goes to here . . . or to here.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

The couple are set to return to the presidential residence, but this time Mutharika's in-tray will be far weightier.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

It feels even weightier on today of all days — “How deep is the ocean, I’ve lost my way.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025

“Please Don’t Cry” has a weightier R&B influence than past projects.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024

Their thoughts were occupied by weightier names: world-record holder Indian Broom; speed demon Special Agent; and above them all, the magnificent Rosemont, king of the East and conqueror of 1935 Triple Crown winner Omaha.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand