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weigh heavy



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“These things weigh heavy on him,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Borthwick said the performance against Scotland was the first time since he took charge of England that he had seen "the shirt weigh heavy" on his players.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2024

While Saturday’s events still weigh heavy on the community, Kazbekova and some of her students said they are ready to get back to dancing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2023

The knowledge of the terrible events coming weigh heavy over the story, tinting everything in queasy expectation.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2022

Maybe you are an inch or two taller; and brains, I have often observed, weigh heavy; but yours at the top must be like a glass of soda-water!

From Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D. Edited by his Daughter by Dewey, Mary Elizabeth




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