hefty
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Walker said hefty bills have made pet ownership increasingly difficult.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Solis’ potential candidacy is backed by a hefty list of endorsers, including five sitting members of Congress and L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Ford gets hefty tariff refund and raises outlook for the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
She’s forward and caustic, with a sharp wit and a hefty Jersey accent that doesn’t exactly scream “therapist’s office” — unless your therapist is Dr. Melfi from “The Sopranos,” in which case, lucky you.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
The guard throws his head back and opens his mouth wide to release a hefty laugh.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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