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lightweight

[lahyt-weyt] / ˈlaɪtˌweɪt /


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Low-cost and lightweight, they are designed for "non-load-bearing use, such as pavements, partitions and garden beds," Farah told the BBC World Service's Newsday.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Estonia's Vanilla Ninja – who previously represented Switzerland in 2005 - tread a similar path with the lightweight pop-rock anthem Too Epic To Be True.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The concept, if such a frothily lightweight show earns the term, is that Dion suddenly appears to interrupt a tour of a Titanic museum to tell the story as it actually happened.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The shoes sport chunky soles with rigid, curved carbon plates and lightweight foam, and Nike asserts they improve running economy by as much as 4%.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

“Can’t you feel how lightweight we are, Marie? You can move by hardly twitching a muscle!”

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr




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