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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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To finish successfully.

“She worked hard to accomplish her goals before the deadline.”

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Dictionary Entry

heavy hitter

Part of Speech: noun

A player with a favorable batting average who is especially good at hitting the ball deep into the outfield or farther.

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Synonyms

big shotheavyweight

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Related Words

heavy-hitterbig batpower hitterbig hitterbig-timersuperplayerbig gun

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