heavyweights in English

noun
1
a weight in boxing and other sports, typically the heaviest category. In the amateur boxing scale it ranges from 178 to 200 pounds (81 to 91 kg).
The World's allow one entrant per division per country, while the World Games are one men's lightweight, middleweight and heavyweight per continent.
2
a person or thing of above-average weight.
Velocities ranged from over 1,200 feet per second for the lighter weight bullets to just under 1,000 feet per second for the heavyweights .
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1. World Champions Super Bantamweights Featherweights Lightweights Welterweights Middleweights Light Heavyweights Heavyweights

2. Bantamweights: as in heavyweights, featherweights.

3. Quills is partly redeemed by two heavyweights.

4. What happened to real heavyweights like Joe Louis, 202 pounds,

5. The industry's heavyweights, too, are working to make computing more fungible.

6. WSJ Are you getting recognition from heavyweights in academia or policy making?

7. 16 Pham Van Dong, perspiring as the heavyweights encircled him, now accepted a partition at the sixteenth parallel.

8. Pham Van Dong, perspiring as the heavyweights encircled him, now accepted a partition at the sixteenth parallel.

9. "Cauterize" is the second album by American heavyweights Tremonti which was released back in 2014

10. 20 This strategy has put Cisco on a collision course with heavyweights Lucent Technologies and Northern Telecom.

11. And he will depend on a trusted national security adviser to cajole and hammer this collection of heavyweights into a coherent team.

12. While Wei was a junior among the heavyweights, he was present at one of the decisive Great Leap Forward discussions where outrageous targets were approved.

13. Unlike most great heavyweights, he won not with heavy punching power but with the speed of his hands and the balletic grace of his feet.

14. Ex-Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s legal team for the SRC International trial which began today comprises some legal heavyweights — notably former Solicitor General II Datuk Mohd Yusof Zainal Abiden

15. Bitnet was supposed to rival bitcoin payment heavyweights Coinbase and Bitpay, but after a spate of executives left and the startup reportedly laid off half of its staff to cut costs, it struggled