heavier

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As Mansell was said to be more than 20kg heavier than Prost, that in theory put him at a disadvantage of a little over 0.2secs a lap.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The mystery centered on the muon, a short lived particle that resembles an electron but is about 200 times heavier.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

The White House on Sunday acknowledged that Trump’s visit would be heavier on symbolism and lighter on policy outcomes, though both countries expect to announce agreements on Chinese purchases of U.S. agricultural and aerospace products.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Rainfall across much of California and the West has become more clustered in heavier storms, with longer dry spells in between.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

For example, someone in a position of authority decided the Pe-2s of the 125th Guards would be able to carry a heavier load of bombs if the planes carried less fuel.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein