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A boxer in a weight division having a maximum limit of 135 pounds for professionals and 132 pounds for amateurs.
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Shorea is a particularly valuable timber tree, several species producing medium- to lightweight pinkish to reddish hardwoods.
The Irishman says that he now intends to move up to lightweight, but will not be relinquishing his featherweight strap.
In the 1960s the wooden or metal wheels traditionally used in skates gave way to lightweight polyurethane plastic wheels that gripped the riding surface better.
The 314-seater boasts a 25% lower operating cost than its predecessors, thanks to lightweight composites and a new Rolls-Royce engine.
So, while literally and figuratively giving off many good vibes, it adds up to lightweight entertainment that stops just short of pulverizing the eardrums (1 30).
In an age where mainstream computing has migrated to lightweight laptops, that sort of processing power is the reserve of dedicated gamers.
Suppliers can use these loans for transitioning to lightweight materials and manufacturing sophisticated technology like dual-clutch transmissions and key enablers for hybrids.
He has dressed ice skaters and Olympic athletes and ballerinas and the Moscow city police, who switched last year to lightweight blue outfits accented with light-reflecting stripes.
Rather shrewdly, Mr. Armani also stuck to lightweight fabrics, and throughout the collection used a man's vest in clever ways, glazing it with smoky sequins or violet petals for evening.
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For the trip we wanted to balance the need to be lightweight, to be durable and to be comfortable.
Only when a project overruns weight targets do engineers turn in desperation to "lightweighting".
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