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An impressive character is one that punches above his weight-class.
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At about $350 retail, they are significantly more expensive than weight-class competitors, and about the same price as pedals that are appreciably lighter.
Wrenched and Ridden: Shimano PD-7900 Carbon Dura-Ace SPD-SL pedal 2010
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The Oregon-native's decision wins over Marquardt and Okami were as one-sided as they were surprising, and Sonnen's ability to out-wrestle and out-grapple two of the best in the division put the weight-class on red alert.
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The Oregon-native's decision wins over Marquardt and Okami were as one-sided as they were surprising, and Sonnen's ability to out-wrestle and out-grapple two of the best in the division put the weight-class on red alert.
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Pynchon hardly fits my definition of summer reading, but probably because I belong to a lighter literary weight-class than Beck.
Summer reading 2009
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Webb was the Brigade boxing champion for his weight-class at the Naval Academy.
"Webb... has become a pompous poseur and an abuser of the English language before actually becoming a senator." Ann Althouse 2006
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Before getting hurt, Kelley set an American weight-class record of 380.25 pounds in the snatch, in which the bar is raised above the head without stopping.
USATODAY.com - Haworth, Cunningham make U.S. weightlifting team 2004
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Last time he'd flown into Glasgow, he'd seen Lucy Klesk, a student-era conquest of his in the 'ten pints down and no-one else in sight' weight-class.
A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2001
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Thus far, Gracie has seen outstanding results from MYO-T12 and credits it to helping him make the weight-class move.
unknown title 2011
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Mikey Bingham was able to pin all of his opponents to finish first in his weight-class.
craigdailypress.com stories < 2010
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