heavyset
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And maybe, U.S. officials thought, there could be a way to help a heavyset 71-year-old head of state interested in shedding some pounds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
One heavyset man on a bottom bunk held out a little open box and shook its contents.
From Slate ● Apr. 27, 2025
He is heavyset and tall, and he uses his physicality to project strength in front of crowds.
From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2024
He said the man was heavyset and couldn’t move around much.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2023
“My wife is having a baby!” a heavyset man yelled.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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