heavyweight
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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
Dave Leyshon runs DTL Travel, an online travel business based in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, and is selling tickets for the heavyweight clash costing between £450 and £12,000.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
"I'll tell you!" a heavyweight yelled, pushing out of the crowd, his face angry.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Brighton and Bournemouth have consistently taken points off the Premier League's heavyweights.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
El Kharroubi says his goal is not to compete with established heavyweights - but securing a voice in parliament to build toward 2031.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
He said San Francisco assembled political heavyweights to support its bid; he instead brought department heads to the table — “the people they’re actually going to work with.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Adobe tops a list of software companies ranked by cash generation, while sector heavyweights Microsoft and Oracle are at the bottom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
There had been a grand theatrical season and a whole crop of great young light heavyweights.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
