heavyweight
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Market share and sales are down for the Dearborn, Michigan, heavyweight, and up for the South Korean group.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
For South Korea, another gaming heavyweight, Park So-yeon became the first woman to represent their national team when she competed in Nagoya.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The sculpture first appeared in 1982’s “Rocky III,” when the character was world heavyweight champion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
He became part of their NXT promotion and won its heavyweight title before he was promoted to the main roster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
“It turns out that you own one-hundred-percent interest in a heavyweight boxer who lives nearby.”
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
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The British heavyweights are set to fight on 11 December at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, with fans expected to travel to the Welsh capital from all corners of the globe.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
South Korea’s Kospi was up 1.5%, buoyed by gains in its chip heavyweights Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Racking up defensive clean sheets while operating further forward than his listed position suggested, cheap as you like, and even doing it against league heavyweights Manchester City, where he scored twice for 17 points.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“It’s just such an honor to be considered amongst heavyweights like that. Dame Helen Mirren. Crikey.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
But Harris’s theory was duly endorsed by a slate of heavyweights.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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