lightweight
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"I think she will change her dress to something more lightweight and free-flowing by Stella McCartney or possibly Ralph Lauren," she said.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
Access rights cover wild camping, an activity involving small numbers of people in lightweight tents and leaving "no trace" of being in a landscape when they pack and leave.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Although each planet is about the size of Jupiter, both are remarkably lightweight for their size.
From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026
The drone-centric wars popping up all over mean a need for more lightweight craft like those already in use in Russia, Ukraine and the Strait of Hormuz, says Engler.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
A man whose handkerchiefs were not lightweight cotton poking from his jacket pocket, but red and large and spotted with white dots.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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