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Example sentences for: heavyweights

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The paper sees in the end-of-the-day exchanges between Starr and Clinton's personal attorney David Kendall "a dramatic prime-time showdown of legal heavyweights."
Among media heavyweights the story was about as welcome as a piece of kryptonite.
The poor woman was like a ping-pong ball being battered back and forth between these two heavyweights [Clinton and Kenneth Starr], and I feel nothing but compassion for her.
The story also scores how Washington state business heavyweights line up on the ballot initiative: Boeing and Nordstrom are against, and Microsoft is expected to stay neutral.
Despite a screenplay by William Goldman and performances from acting heavyweights Gene Hackman and Judy Davis, reviews of Clint Eastwood's latest directorial effort are mixed, at best.