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In astronomy, metals are elements heavier than hydrogen and helium.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Homeowners can opt for heavier doors made of walnut or oak, for instance, and also invest in higher-quality doorknobs and hinges.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

Last year organisers ASO introduced a circuit which takes on a cobbled climb over the city's famous Montmartre hill, changing the parcours enough to encourage the heavier, more powerful riders to challenge for victory.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Lately, that’s become a heavier burden on the market.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

I tear the tape off the heavier box.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila