hefty
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The U.K. and continental Europe are missing out on wealth-creation opportunities like the initial public offering of Elon Musk’s SpaceX or hefty bonuses Samsung Electronics agreed to pay to employees, Kyle said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The increase was driven by hefty gains in the construction, chemicals and metal products industries but the struggling auto sector suffered an almost five percent drop.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
If Uber Technologies wants to be pinged by Siri for ride requests, for instance, it will likely have to pay Apple a hefty fee.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It also amounts to a hefty one-off tax burden.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
He spread it happily on some whole-wheat, flax-enriched bread and took a hefty bite.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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