Definition of "heavies" []

• Plural form of heavy. (noun)

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• "The main story in the "heavies" is speculation on a snap reshuffle if the election goes badly, although they cannot provide any results yet."
• "So the conventional American narrative, in which India and China are lumped together as our competitive manufacturing threats and as looming global-warming heavies, is fundamentally flawed."
• "Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington assembles an all-female cast of musicians, singers, and spoken-word heavies sorry . . . female and heavy probably isn't the best choice of words to create an album that sounds like the past, present, and future."