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As it grows, the possibility of cashing out becomes weightier.
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These works serve as a telling foil to Michel's weightier sensibility.
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Simmering Cold War tensions have given the match weightier geopolitical overtones.
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Others took on weightier issues like climate change and housing reform.
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But much of it meandered into weightier territory, including immigration policy.
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They, meanwhile, confronted weightier concerns, scrambling to anticipate the coming fallout.
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But as with his other novels, the book also tackles weightier material.
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She tasted much less sweet, but instead weightier in both flavor and scent.
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Lost, of course, was a drama, fraught with weighty themes and weightier gazes.
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He expects someone "meatier, weightier, sturdier" will come along—is he proposing himself?
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In his opening vlog, he whines that all his decisions feel weightier now.
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If there is a setback, it will be weightier than in the past.
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As Santa electric slides down chimneys everywhere, something weightier is happening in the skies.
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War leader is a weightier role—but not one of an entirely different sort.
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But it also delves into weightier issues like racism, police brutality and mass incarceration.
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Forking over 100 coins feels weightier, literally and figuratively than paying only 10 coins.
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But Mr McQueen has also taken care to thread weightier issues through the film's structure.
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But the FTSE 100 stayed negative as the weightier financials and consumer staples sectors wilted.
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They tend to be weightier and can add up more quickly than you realize. 7.
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Duran Duran has always been dedicated to superficial pleasures while intermittently concerned with weightier topics.
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The second criticism is weightier: that firms should be run for all stakeholders, not just shareholders.
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That is a tremendous burden made weightier by the fact that the stakes really are extraordinarily high.
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By withholding any explanation for the mass disappearance, he forces us to grapple with far weightier issues.
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The new Fire TV is also larger and weightier than competing 4K HDR dongles like the Chromecast Ultra.
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Such concrete signs of change may, in the end, prove weightier than protests about the slide towards dictatorship.
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"At face value, the stories are fun and funny to read, but weightier questions lurk below the surface."
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He has since become a suspect in a third, weightier scandal involving an Israeli telecommunications and media tycoon.
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At face value, the stories are fun and funny to read, but weightier questions lurk below the surface.
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This music demands a "lirico spinto" voice, which combines qualities of lighter lyric roles with weightier dramatic aspects.
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Now, however, it's time to consider a weightier, less romantic signal of economic and planetary health: coal stockpiles.
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But could a misbegotten (and far too shiny) necktie reflect weightier issues of self-discipline, competence and integrity?
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It is a lot to weigh—and as SOE debts pile up, these nuanced judgments will become only weightier.
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Both roles are weightier than those usually granted to young actresses, and showcase McKenzie and Lawrence's range as performers.
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As the horizon darkens, rate rises will need weightier justification than an inflation risk that has been perennially exaggerated.
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As your business grows, hopefully thanks to some solid decision-making in the early days, your decisions become weightier.
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It is a credit to Aadhaar that the book, while fascinating, feels like primary material for a weightier tome.
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A weightier, feistier Bruckner's Fourth was on display on Sunday in Mr. Dudamel's account with the Los Angeles players.
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A weightier point concerns the way the new rules would reconfigure the relationship between formal and informal candidate selection processes.
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The allegations — that the Trump team actively colluded with Russia to help Trump win the White House — couldn't be weightier.
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As for my weightier objections, first, I wish Mr. Larimore had been more helpful in his discussion of asset allocation.
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But the Washington contretemps are just a stand-in for a much weightier debate about the future of the party.
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The floating lines and full-bodied lyricism of weightier fare, like Arturo in "I Puritani," clearly suit him better now.
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Impeachment Watch podcast CNN presidential historian Tim Naftali explains why Sondland's testimony is "historically weightier" than John Dean's Watergate testimony.
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Of course, these weightier storylines are tossed together with some really great jokes, if fewer great jokes than in previous seasons.
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While the guidelines aren't mandatory, they are weightier than any WHO resolution since they inform national food laws around the world.
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A weightier concern is that the process of eliminating big notes has less impact on criminals the more slowly it proceeds.
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But unlike a movie spun off from a novel by Mr. Sparks, the story still remains weightier than mechanical literary claptrap.
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How do we avoid wasting energy on the foot-in-mouth moments of dunderheaded executives and instead act on weightier issues?
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Now it is on to much weightier tennis matters for Daria Kasatkina and Naomi Osaka when they next share a court.
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This new single pulls Ray and her band away from their usual weightier punk rock and toward more upbeat 1960s pop.
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I'll concede that we in the media have been known to concentrate on flashy objects at the expense of weightier stuff.
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This "Fille" comes as he seems to be inching away from his trademark florid bel canto roles into weightier vocal fare.
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Later in the week, I tasted garlic and experienced a similarly 'weightier' taste and scent like my wife observed about my body.
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On the one hand, they can seem cold and detached, too busy with weightier matters to listen to your latest roommate drama.
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Or you could try an Austrian white, either a grüner veltliner or a riesling, particularly the weightier smaragds from the Wachau region.
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The prices of their assets go up as well, but the liability side of the scales is generally weightier (see chart 4).
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Seiji Maehara, a former leader, has weightier positions on security and foreign policy, but does not offer the change the DP craves.
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The homey "Live With Kelly and Ryan" sticks to light banter even as its NBC rival, Megyn Kelly, takes on weightier matters.
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What was more disconcerting, however, was how playing by real-world rules in the game made the regular outbursts of violence weightier.
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When I picked it up it was even weightier, because of all the mud but after washing it off, it measured 2.2 kilograms.
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With this basic agreement under their belts, the two combatants would move onto weightier topics such as China's support for its strategic industries.
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During romantic moments she brought melting radiance to the music, but could also summon a weightier sound with just a glint of steel.
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Underneath the humor, weightier issues have become a topic of group discussion, such as the differing expressions of love across cultures and families.
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The second day of the huge electronics expo in Las Vegas was a mix of product announcements and weightier discussions of public policy.
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Yet even ostensibly standard trade missions have taken on a weightier character in a moment of such widespread uncertainty about Mr. Trump's policies.
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His choristers could sing them with a freedom, edge and individuality they could not show in the weightier hymns or in the anthems.
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Aside from saving money, I had a second, weightier goal for my clothes-buying-ban: I wanted to decrease my obsession with my appearance.
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Later Marvel movies may have been weightier, but Iron Man's light touch made it one of the best comic-book adaptations of its era.
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Lyrically, Perry is mixing lighter fare — "[There's a song] called 'Swish Swish," she says — with weightier subjects, such as the aftermath of the election.
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Bits While Uber has been deploying self-driving technology for the task of delivering beer, military strategists have been considering weightier issues: autonomous weapons.
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It rankled more seasoned veterans in the print newsroom, who lamented the shift away from weightier topics like the domestic economy and global politics.
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Watching him pursue his ambitions – chief among all, a relationship with his son — in middle age means watching a fantasy weightier than achieving celebrity.
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You might find the backbone surprisingly restrained if you haven't followed Skrillex's recent production work—it's basically a weightier version of the original beat.
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In the cold we more often want weightier meals, which generally call for reds, but we don't entirely abandon dishes that call for whites.
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Similar to Grumpy Cat, she was still an online institution, but one that got drowned out amid weightier, more heated discussions on social media.
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For one thing, he devoted about a third of his time with Clinton to questions about her emails, while rushing her through other, weightier topics.
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The visual of the burning California mansion is made even weightier by the conversation Quinn and Rachel, cozied up in Quinn's massive, homey bed, share.
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It was an even weightier moment because Stanton explained this was the first time she had introduced a guy she was dating to her kids.
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The slide deck faulted the restaurant chain for stale breadsticks and mushy pasta, along with weightier criticisms of its real estate portfolio and business strategy.
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It's endlessly warm and thoughtful, especially when dealing with weightier issues like PTSD, coming out, and the heartbreaking reality of how deportation can affect families.
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That could lead to more protracted negotiations on weightier issues—a prospect Mr Trump has endorsed by calling the summit a "get to know you" meeting.
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An eight to 23–inch chef's knife will be your kitchen workhorse, and most new cooks prefer the weightier grip of a German brand like Wüsthof.
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Right now, these probes are treated like extra cargo on orbital launches; they ride along on large vehicles that are transporting bigger, weightier payloads into space.
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Almost nightly, we gain access to a fresh set of low-stakes facts over which to tussle, in replacement, if not outright avoidance, of weightier matters.
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Small talk gives guests a chance to get to know one another, and to take one another's measure, before the conversation turns to weightier matters — e.g.
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The first, in 2017, was of a 30% stake in Independent Digital News and Media, owner of the digital-only Independent, a weightier read than the Standard.
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It was a bigger wine than the others, which is a little counterintuitive as wines from the Wachau are generally weightier than Austrian rieslings from other regions.
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Like one of those prestige television series on Netflix, FX, HBO or Showtime, the tale started off sleazy but ventured into weightier thematic territory as it unfolded.
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To countries seeking to emulate Estonia's example, she suggests building trust by placing smaller services, such as school applications, online before progressing to weightier matters like e-voting.
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The full judgment released on Tuesday found that while the story might have undermined Brevan Howard's reputation, it lacked "weightier public interest" such as exposing hypocrisy or incompetence.
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A more appealing kind of seriousness—certainly a more viral kind—is that which knows the real thing is only weightier when you leaven it with the absurd.
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In reality, the rest of us bear a far weightier responsibility – to teach kids to separate admiration for footballers' talents from consequent admiration for their conduct as people.
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More recently, complaints have evolved from endless laundry and bratty toddlers to weightier matters like postpartum mental health, birth trauma and the lack of support for working moms.
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He did his research at the Ioffe Institute in Leningrad (today St. Petersburg), whose weightier projects included helping to build the Soviet hydrogen bomb and nuclear submarine fleet.
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Buzzfeed's decision to make public the contents of the dossier without verifying its contents raises profound issues about journalistic ethics, but that's a discussion for weightier minds than mine.
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"Ocean" sees both Gahan and Alison Goldfrapp taking on vocal duties, with Gahan singing alongside Goldfrapp on the chorus, balancing out the delicateness of her voice with something weightier.
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Flynn's downfall is also a weightier legal threat to the White House than the previous indictments of former campaign manager Paul Manafort and his associate Rick Gates in October.
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Roach has a proven gift for connecting with readers who are not normally into science, through levity and accessible, cleareyed prose — neither of which precludes her from doing weightier work.
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" Weightier than a sex farce but slighter than a novel of ideas, "This Too Shall Pass" is more of a thinking person's summer book than a female "Death in Venice.
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Nine years later, Melville assigned himself a far weightier role, as a journalist, in "Two Men in Manhattan," his billet-doux to New York, complete with a suitably blowsy score.
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But Ms. Netrebko, who started off as a lyric soprano, has been more of a surprise as she's moved into challenging bel canto repertory and weightier and more dramatic roles.
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Jean's brother Teddy, in his far weightier memoir "True Compass," has already worked this ground, as have scores of biographers, but Jean has a few new stories of her own.
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But the stakes for this "24" seem weightier than for most previous versions, because two things are more evident now than they were the last time we saw Jack Bauer.
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Despite the party, some contemplated weightier matters such as the health of players suffering brain injuries or protests by players who have kneeled during the national anthem over racial inequality.
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Silano's subtle manipulations of his materials allow seemingly conflicting topics to fuse seamlessly, such as references to gay smut and weightier things like HIV/AIDS, political oppression, and cultural marginalization.
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So for the Oscars, just as with the weightier episodes of his show, that combination didn't overall make for a hilarious monologue — but it sure did make for a relevant one.
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Now, preliminary research suggests your hometown can influence weightier matters too — particularly, your risk of cognitive decline in later adulthood — even if you moved away for college and never went back.
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Yet Spencer pulls it off, maintaining a balance between his playfulness and her coldness, while also hitting the right notes when we get to their involvement in the book's weightier moments.
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But where "Downton Abbey" was fiction, "The Crown" is based on fact, with a far weightier dose of history and politics, including nuanced issues of constitutional duty and complex political infighting.
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Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, said that she had been drawn to Ms. Smith's work because of the way her poems blended personal observations and experiences with weightier, universal themes.
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With its brooding and moral indignation, Matthes's interpretation has a touch of Hamlet in it, which helps make this "Misanthrope" the weightier — and more German — of Berlin's two current Molière offerings.
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"Now our struggle is even weightier," than earlier struggles against colonialist and imperialist powers, she said, "because the people we are facing down aren't foreigners, but are from our own nation."
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But where Downton Abbey was fiction, The Crown is based on fact, with a far weightier dose of history and politics, including nuanced issues of constitutional duty and complex political infighting.
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The 32-year-old artist wants you to meet his weightier, more pensive side — with the crunch of flattened PBR cans a distant echo resurrected only in his boyish smile and swagger.
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New York's governor may try to quell local opposition to tax breaks and grants, but getting activists and Amazon to see eye-to-eye on larger issues is a much weightier task.
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The intellectual-property issues raised by the case have not been resolved, nor have the weightier matters of the intellectual independence of girls or the relationship between men and women at work.
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On early highlight "Love Lost", for example, an attempt to go about a menial daily task (finding a book to read or movie to watch) can trigger a thousand other, weightier thoughts.
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At more than 300 pages, "This Was Our Pact" is the weightier of the two and has a narrative that allows for more visual wiggle room, including several astonishing two-page images.
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But at about the size of a tube of lipstick, Floss is slightly bigger and weightier, not to mention more expensive than a regular pack of floss you can get at the drugstore.
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Pitalwalla, a 31-year-old entrepreneur from Mumbai, believes that channels like his can expand the national conversation far beyond celebrity couples and into weightier territory like homosexuality, caste prejudice, and women's rights.
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The small crown, which will be lit so that it appears to float within its specially designed display case, carries a story far weightier than the sum of its intricate, gem-set parts.
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But that was partly because some weightier bills, like raising the age of criminal responsibility and providing free college tuition for the middle class, were folded into the state budget approved in April.
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When the second season of The Magicians began, I compared the series to Buffy the Vampire Slayer in its ability to deftly mix entertaining fantasy TV with weightier themes, via the use of metaphors.
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This inclusive attitude toward gender and sexuality, once a rarity in video games, is becoming more common as games take on more diverse and weightier subject matter, beyond flesh-eating zombies and alien attacks.
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For many, that feeling is essential to the American experience, and Mitski's description of the events that inspired her song make this episode feel profound, far weightier than a simple discussion about musical mechanics.
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But the show is equally deft at tackling weightier questions, as in a recent episode that delved into the troubling use of the word "plantation" by white chefs and restaurateurs to describe certain dishes.
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"In the case of all three of those countries we've got to pursue American national interests and that involves matters much weightier, much more important than some of these statements by the leaders," Bolton said.
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When it comes to awards season, populist blockbusters need to effectively recontextualize themselves if they hope to compete against weightier, more traditional "Oscar bait" — meaning, it's not enough to be seen as just a hit.
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Instead, Ariel Dumas and Karen Chee host a funny show in which comedians take opposing sides on the most trivial subjects so you can enjoy a break from weightier matters for an hour or two.
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But especially with the stakes ratcheting up, I think Game of Thrones needs to return to the sense we had last season that these conflicts are about something weightier than a mere game of thrones.
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Is the problem with Dylan that other people's problems—in Central and Eastern Europe or in South America or Africa or Asia—seem weightier than ours, and correspondingly, their literatures carry nobler virtues than America's?
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While the Super Bowl advertisers are expected to take a generally lighter approach this year after a somber lineup last year, Colgate is one of the few that still plans to tackle on a weightier subject.
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Even though the Panthers have not advanced to a conference semifinal since reaching the Cup finals in 1996, a stretch of futility that included 13 defeats in 14 games, the Islanders' struggles feel weightier, more pronounced.
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Elsewhere on Born This Way there's a new bulk to the sound matching the weightier themes: stadium rock and eighties schlock add ballast and bombast to the clubby sound, flavors of Springsteen, Pat Benatar, Jim Steinman.
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The 22016 Pet Sounds from Jess Miller in the Eola-Amity Hills of the Willamette Valley, made entirely of pinot noir, was creamy and rich, much weightier than some of the others, yet spicy and savory.
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" The Oxford Reference provides the following definition: "A term referring to the potential of spectator sports and mass spectacle to divert populations or factions of a population away from the weightier business of politics and society.
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With these alarming trends and mounting enrollment, made weightier by Congress's 2017 failure to repeal the Affordable Care Act, it is not surprising that a growing number of states have submitted waiver applications seeking to reform Medicaid.
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This could look like the career ladder system proposed by education scholars Susan Moore Johnson and John Papay, in which high-performing teachers are paid substantially more when they assume the weightier tasks of improving schoolwide instruction.
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She injects whimsical imagery (spying dolphins, "violent bedhead") into weightier reveries in a manner that can make your head, like the unlucky little girl's in "The Exorcist," perform what in ice skating they call a double axel.
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Today over a million subscribers tune in to watch Lilly's upbeat "vlogs", in which she talks about teenage interests like school, make-up and baking, as well as weightier topics including disability, cyber bullying and mental health.
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"The stakes for this '24' seem weightier than for most previous versions, because two things are more evident now than they were the last time we saw Jack Bauer," Neil Genzlinger wrote in The New York Times.
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Andrew Gillum's Hamilton tickets There are far weightier things at stake in this election than Hamilton tickets, but it is text messages about the musical that have reinserted an FBI corruption probe into the Florida governor's race.
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But BoJack doesn't fall into the same trappings as other adult-animated sitcoms—Bob's Burgers, Rick and Morty, The Venture Bros—whose weightier moments are usually few and far between, or undercut by their overall bro-y tone.
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Between the lines: It's not uncommon for Silicon Valley giants to rely heavily on their Washington offices to play whack-a-mole on minor policy debates so execs can focus on what they view as weightier business challenges.
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Yet the penetrating richness of her voice took her into weightier roles, like Richard Strauss's "Arabella" and Wagner's Elsa in "Lohengrin," a part she sang at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany under the conductor Rudolf Kempe, a favorite colleague.
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In a year where most advertisers are going for humor or celebrity name drops, SunTrust is one of the few who will attempt to impart a weightier message on the over 114 million people expected to watch the Super Bowl.
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For all the weightier aspects, the show is perhaps most enjoyable during smaller moments that Falco conjures, like an exhausted Tommy returning to her room and ordering a side of mashed potatoes and bottle of Sauvignon Blanc from room service.
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There are weightier matters as well; a special investigations unit has been reviewing cases in which unarmed New Yorkers were killed by the police, a process that led to the recent indictment of an upstate district attorney on a perjury charge.
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But like a dog that's just seen a squirrel or a butterfly (the subject of a couple of overplayed jokes in the movie), The Secret Life of Pets never lingers too long on that weightier topic — or on any topic, really.
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From the moment the movie opens on a deer hunt — in a scene that suggests "Apocalypse Now" by way of "Lord of the Flies" — the writer-director Matt Ross makes it clear he has something weightier in store than mindful napping and snacks.
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In many ways, it reminds me of the Harry Potter books — starting out fresh and fun and whimsical, with only hints of darkness, but gradually growing weightier as its characters come to realize the importance of things like duty, responsibility, and honor.
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At the core of the show is a wistful promise that if you could just get things in your house right, for once, then so many weightier and seemingly intractable stresses would surely just melt away, shed alongside all those clothes that no longer fit.
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Keeping that in mind, Obama has been credited with a number of accomplishments: Stack that up against Rubio's accomplishments — eminent domain reform, expanded vocational education, uniform building code, and slavery apology, among others — and Obama's record appears a bit weightier, but not dramatically so.
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Songs like "Replica"—with its depiction of long, lonely nights out—and "Brave for You"—which leans on yearning lyrics like "Though you're not here/I can feel you there"—take on weightier meanings in the light of this biographical info they've decided to share.
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Narayan Khandekar, the head of the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, takes pleasure in such skirmishes, secure in the knowledge that he presides over something weightier: a priceless resource for understanding how works of art are made, and how they should be preserved.
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How much weightier a story, then, to have this be a double fakeout — and for the battered old protocol droid, who was revealed in Episode I to be the handiwork of the future Darth Vader, Anakin Skywalker, to finally follow his fabled "maker" into oblivion.
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The sale will enable Manley to focus more on the weightier challenges facing Fiat Chrysler, including the need to win a larger share of the Chinese market, the world's biggest, and catching up with rivals in the development of electric and self-driving vehicles.
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But the Emmys also didn't hurt the show, and they gave AMC something it could slap on DVD cases and advertisements for Mad Men, something a little weightier than a brag about the Golden Globes (where TV has always felt a bit like an afterthought).
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There have been greater, weightier testaments to the art of cinema published in 2016 — Edwards's book is no more than a magazine article, really, padded out with a bio of the comedian and a slightly redundant filmography — but for sheer dopamine release, it's hard to beat.
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She has grand, detailed and daring ideas, and through these ideas she is single-handedly elevating the already endless slog of the 2020 presidential campaign into something weightier and more interesting than what it might otherwise have been: a frivolous contest about who hates Donald Trump most.
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They also mark a weightier achievement: Mr. Del Toro, who was born in Puerto Rico, is now one of only a few Latinos to headline a film franchise released by Hollywood, where Hispanic actors still must often settle for supporting parts, when they exist at all.
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Making his Met debut, the conductor Antonello Manacorda led an easygoing performance that was something of a middle ground between the brisk, spiky Mozart renditions favored these days by early-music groups and the weightier, smoother takes on this composer that still reign at bigger opera houses.
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Mirella Freni, an exemplary Italian prima donna for nearly 22005 years, whose voice was ideally suited to lighter lyric roles but maintained its bloom even as she took on weightier, more dramatic repertory in midcareer, died on Sunday at her home in Modena, in north-central Italy.
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For the expanded "Chaconne," each dancer performs a solo, etching the space with Limón's voluptuous turns, both fleet and slowly curving, and weightier moments of stillness in which stoic poses are embellished with sculptural touches, like the arms held overhead with the backs of the wrists touching.
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I can still get at a lot of the weightier issues and themes, but do it in a way that's very generous with the audience and allows them to draw their own conclusions instead of me leading them by the nose and telling them what to think.
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It still boasts some inventive set-ups, like surviving an underground parking lot filled with monsters, or covering civilians as they escape from the secret police, and if the combat were weightier and the game didn't make you feel ashamed for using guns, moments like that could really sing.
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But I suspect that the weightier undercurrent from women who work in Silicon Valley — especially from those with Google on their resumes — is that the incident is a reminder of all the other wrongs and inequities at Google that predate the memo, and of those that they fear will persist.
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Though the steps have made headlines, experts cautioned that their significance might be more symbolic than practical, coming as the kingdom faces weightier problems, like the ideological threat posed by the Islamic State, rising frustration among the young, and the disappearance of cushy jobs that oil revenues once made possible.
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The Run the Jewels rapper and social justice activist stopped by Tuesday's episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, and after some light banter about his "formal sweatpants," his discussion with Colbert turned to weightier topics like Bernie Sanders's presidential campaign and systemic injustice against poor and minority populations.
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Its gentrification-driven premise — a white family from the Midwest moves into a historically black neighborhood in Los Angeles — holds promise for talking about social issues, while the crackerjack cast (led by Cedric the Entertainer and New Girl's Max Greenfield) will presumably keep the laughs coming in between the weightier stuff.
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But it falls hardest on the shoulders of Mr. Ryan, who spent most of his adult life preparing for this opportunity to remake the tax code and reshape the government — only to be confronted with a weightier task: to serve as a counterweight for a president of his own party.
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A pair of signs protesting "The Death of Klinghoffer," an opera about a cruise ship seized by members of the Palestinian Liberation Front in 1985 — considered anti-Semitic by some for what they assert is a sympathetic portrayal of the hijackers — serve as a reminder that the apartment can accommodate weightier differences, too.
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In other words, if Trump had claimed privilege and Mr. Comey had decided to honor that claim, the committee, if intent on obtaining his testimony, might have had to persuade a court that its legitimate need for access to the information was weightier in this context than the president's general interest in confidentiality.
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The moments of atmospheric splay, as on "Hurry Home B/G" and "Hurry Home M/T," have a weightier trepidation than most of his music with the Hook Up. And the moments of release — on the quick and dirty "Pocket Pass," for one — seem to streak across your ear like a fire, leading with light and leaving entropy behind.
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The weightier issues, admittedly, aren't always a perfect fit with the wild antics of Karen and Jack (Sean Hayes) or the physical gags -- including a Grace-Karen sequence in a subsequent episode that plays like a Lucy-Ethel homage -- and some efforts to comment upon the political and cultural moment, like name-checking Caitlyn Jenner, can feel a trifle forced.
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By digging into these weightier character issues without skimping on the comic relief, Waititi's topsy-turvy ride into Thor's homeworld of Asgard and the discontents it holds yields the best Thor movie in the series so far, and arguably the funniest Marvel movie in the studio's cinematic universe too (at least until the next Guardians of the Galaxy comes out).
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Marvel gave us a glimpse at the Norse god's new life down under in a short clip — titled Civil War: Team Thor — posted to Twitter and Facebook last night, showing that while Captain America and Iron Man wrestled with weightier subjects, Thor was bugging his roommate Darryl at work, making amateurish attempts to dig up dirt on Marvel villains, and tucking famous hammer Mjolnir up in an adorable little bed.
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Ms. Caballé's exalted status was won by virtue of the vast number of roles at her command (more than 21995, an almost unheard-of tally, from fleet, silvery Mozart to weighty Richard Strauss and weightier Wagner); the length of her performing life (she sang publicly until she was well into her 22014s, more than a decade after a singer's usual retirement age); and the lather of adoration into which her fans routinely whipped themselves.
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In between were weightier projects, like the musical "Man of La Mancha" (1972), a troubled production on which he replaced Peter Glenville as director; "The Man in the Glass Booth" (1975), for the American Film Theater subscription series, in which Maximilian Schell played a rich Jewish industrialist living in Manhattan who is arrested as a war criminal; and "Making Love" (1982), one of the first Hollywood films to present a love affair between two men (Michael Ontkean and Harry Hamlin) in a positive light.
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show (not to be confused with Ellen, the long-running sitcom about a lesbian named Ellen who lived in the city, or The Ellen Show, the short-lived sitcom about a lesbian named Ellen who lived in the country) is a long-running daytime talk show about a lesbian named Ellen who dances uncomfortably around her stage—and often the weightier issues—all in the pursuit of making her very famous guests appear relatable and herself appear like someone who is, if not relatable, highly likable.
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