lightweight
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Starlink's are relatively small and lightweight, so they can be fixed to any kind of vehicle or drone.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
It was sturdy enough to support a single layer of muscle cells while remaining sufficiently lightweight to prevent the contracting cells from detaching from the surface.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
The firm released a long-awaited new model, V4, in April, and this month updated a faster, more lightweight version of V4.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Both Samsung and Google pack dedicated triple-camera setups or ultra-high megapixel sensors into their foldables, whereas Apple makes modest hardware compromises on its camera array to keep the Duo thin and lightweight.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Nailer held the lightweight thing in his hand, so different from the sorts of pistols he had seen others use.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
The audience might forget those things, but it will remember how silly the suits looked as they struggled to deal with perceived lightweights who had organized against them.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2023
The two lightweights aren’t even fighting for a title or a fringe belt — making it a true grudge match.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 20, 2023
“They are the world’s premier lightweights, and it would be a fantastic battle.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 29, 2022
In the lightweights there could be six or seven fights made.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2021
"We're lightweights," Mabel tried to joke, but her voice was thick with regret.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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