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light heart

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  1. see under heavy heart.


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“A once-in-a-lifetime soul. A woman whose light, heart, talent and humanity changed this world forever,” the 42-year-old Kardashian wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

Sonko, a popular figure among Senegal's youth, said on social media that he would "sleep with a light heart".

From BBC May 23, 2026

One very rare serious side effect has come to light: heart inflammation.

From Seattle Times Nov. 2, 2021

And so you have to have a light heart.

From Fox News Oct. 26, 2021

I managed to cram my piano punishment in before dinner, playing with a light heart and a sure, spirited touch, if I do say so myself.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

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