heavy on
idiom
: having or using a large amount of (something)
His movies are light/low on talk and heavy on action.
She tends to be heavy on the salt.
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Still, that service, geared toward super fans, still only has about two million subscribers as of a year ago, and its content lineup is heavy on entertainment fare.
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Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Feb. 2025
Manifested in a wardrobe heavy on Astros merch, his hometown pride is unmistakable.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 3 Feb. 2025
British driver Lewis Hamilton appeared in his first Dior campaign wearing items from a lifestyle capsule collection heavy on ski wear.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
In times of such crisis, whether or not to cancel premieres, award shows and celebrations weighs heavy on the minds of all studios, creators and talent.
—Ted Sarandos, Variety, 21 Jan. 2025
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Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Feb. 2025
Manifested in a wardrobe heavy on Astros merch, his hometown pride is unmistakable.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 3 Feb. 2025
British driver Lewis Hamilton appeared in his first Dior campaign wearing items from a lifestyle capsule collection heavy on ski wear.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
In times of such crisis, whether or not to cancel premieres, award shows and celebrations weighs heavy on the minds of all studios, creators and talent.
—Ted Sarandos, Variety, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Heavy on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heavy%20on. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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