carry a heavy load
Example Sentences
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Still, the assumption is that Doncic will have to carry a heavy load with James sidelined.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
"Probation officers are being fed to the dogs by the management and structure of the probation system. They are left to carry a heavy load which is unsustainable," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2023
The Raiders could target a back in the draft, either a featured back to carry a heavy load in the first round or a rotational one later in the draft.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2019
Even as he plays with a rib injury that has nagged him the last two games, Lacy is ready to carry a heavy load Sunday.
From Washington Times • Jan. 1, 2016
The strong little creature can carry a heavy load properly disposed in pannier baskets.
From Jean Francois Millet by Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May)
