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Such safety considerations are particularly weighty for SUVs and trucks, which have longer stopping distances and can cause more damage during collisions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

This weighty destiny also explains why the Higashi villagers went out of their way to keep Yuru close.

From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is the headline speaker at Asia's premier defence summit opening Friday, but China's top officials aren't expected despite weighty questions like Taiwan and the war in Iran.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

"The right balance must be struck between individual rights and interests and the weighty public interests of defending freedom and security," it says.

From BBC ● May 15, 2026

During a car trip to nearby Aurora, they “talked over the impossibility of our union....The reasons we both enumerated very calmly—and they seemed weighty indeed.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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

He argued that some of the removals might stand a court test as the case progresses, noting that some of the books dealt more with “juvenile, flatulent humor” than weightier subjects.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 6, 2024

Gadd’s comedic prowess assists in cutting through some of the weightier content, while Bailey’s assemblage of carefully curated costumes brings the show to life, visually speaking.

From Salon ● May 16, 2024

And I would feel that heavy rock grow weightier on my chest, while I was lying there on my back, still in bed.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore

The city's historically lucrative wholesale and retail trade remains one of its weightiest sectors, accounting for almost 25 percent of GDP in the first nine months of 2024.

From Barron's ● Mar. 1, 2026

For nearly 500 years the Court of Session has considered the thorniest and weightiest matters of the moment.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2023

Opinionpalooza, aka June, aka the end of the Supreme Court term, when the year’s weightiest opinions tend to come out.

From Slate ● Jun. 1, 2023

Admittedly, the lawsuit — essentially, a dispute among insurers over the bill for all that cracked fiberglass and teak — won’t be the weightiest matter heard in federal court in Seattle.

From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2023

MacDonald says: "The defense for democracy which is far and away the weightiest is that progress must spring, not from the generosity or enlightenment of a class, but from the common intelligence."

From Socialism and Democracy in Europe by Samuel P. Orth