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"Charging parents just to sit with their children is a rip-off, plain and simple," he added, and being "hit with a hefty fee for a simple spelling mistake on a booking form isn't right either".

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

But another hefty cost for Apple relates to the Duo’s expensive display.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Joanne Flickinger sued Schwarzenegger for negligent driving which she claimed led to the biking accident that landed her with hefty medical bills.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Wealthy Americans have for years used a popular type of trust to transfer fortunes to their children without paying hefty gift and estate taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

The school he represents, Rider, is a middling institution in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, with a hefty price tag—about $45,000 for tuition, room, and board.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

We’re facing problems heftier than choosing whether to watch a morally dubious show about a magical boy and his friends.

From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2026

Heading into this year, some Wall Street analysts expected heftier tax refunds as a result of President Donald Trump’s so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act to free up consumer spending.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026

Baseball teams from MLB’s top 10 markets—which tend to have larger fan bases and heftier broadcast deals—have a combined .520 winning percentage over the past 10 seasons, according to Stats Perform.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

The main risk for borrowers considering an ARM is that interest rates move higher in the future, leading to heftier payments down the line.

From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026

People were everywhere; some working in the quarry itself, others scattered about the hillside; the heftier among the men splitting boulders, the women and children chipping fragments off the larger stones.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

The heftiest chunk of her pay comes from a nontaxable stipend travel nurses earn to cover their living expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

Consuming such large amounts of food can lead to massive weight increases, with the spring cubs like 806 Jr seeing some of the heftiest jumps.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2023

In other words, like sauropods in general, the heftiest sauropods occupied somewhat different ecological niches from one another.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 15, 2023

The generalized fourth-power law explains why road damage is disproportionately inflicted by the heftiest vehicles.

From Slate ● Jun. 28, 2023

Lew Wetzel is the heftiest of 'em all, an' we hev some as kin fight out here.

From The Spirit of the Border by Zane Grey