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How To Use heavy lifting In A Sentence

• And it would say that these are the darkest days yet because, in recent times, the beleaguered Griffin has left much of the heavy lifting within the party – the fundraising, admin etc – to his very good friend, the virulent anti-abortionist and Orange lodger Jim Dowson. Diary
• They project this wonderful result to occur only by heavy lifting, lots of punitive laws, enormous bureaucratic expenditures, and lots of payments to 'rentier' outfits like NRDC, and extraordinary efforts by 2035! Autoblog Green
• Brown rightly says that the heavy lifting in changing attitudes and engaging people with difficult issues has to be done by civil society too.
• The nose tackle spot requires heavy lifting - namely, taking on double-teams on almost every play.
• For all the worst reasons, Austrian econ. is a bit out of favour at the moment, so unless you're doing the course purely recreationally, I suspect that taking an Austrian-heavy degree to avoid the mathematical heavy lifting would be a career-limiting move. Steven Levitt, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
• Furthermore, the heavy lifting in Iraq and Afghanistan is being done by the Army and Marines.
• In any event, the defendant's uncontradicted testimony is that she was present when that work was done and assisted with everything but the heavy lifting.
• Both composers specialized in piano, of course, and both sonatas on this program gave the piano an equal if not dominant role -- meaning that Kathryn Stott, Ma's frequent recital collaborator, did a considerable amount of heavy lifting, while Ma luxuriated in lovely sounds. Music review: Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Kathryn Stott at the Kennedy Center
• But a lot of the heavy lifting has been done. The Sun
• Officious Intermeddler, You are officially permitted to intermeddle in support of my points any time, please feel free...you seem to have done all the heavy lifting here...adieu The Volokh Conspiracy » Second Circuit rules in favor of firearms dealers on procedural due process: