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lightweight

[lahyt-weyt] / ˈlaɪtˌweɪt /


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This will enable lightweight and long-lasting consumer gadgets, long-range military drones and even nanoscale robots.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

He vacated that title a year later and in June 2025 defeated Charles Oliveira by knockout to claim lightweight belt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

"We're working with the MOD and the US Department of Defence on chemical warfare protection - protective clothing and lightweight parachute systems."

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

AI glasses are lightweight but limited in what they can do, while headsets are powerful but can feel isolating and cumbersome,” the company added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

He opens his lightweight jacket to reveal a modified tool belt around his waist.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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