61.   When he publicly declared that he thought Edwin Meese III, a fellow Republican, unfit to become attorney general, it carried great weight.

62.   When he was able to win that game, that was a great weight off his shoulders.

63.   While Kennedy does not sit on the Foreign Relations Committee, his opinion generally carries great weight whenever the Irish ambassadorship opens.

64.   While the agency could only recommend shutting the system down, officials knew their advice would carry great weight.

65.   Although he is a constitutional monarch, his words carry great weight with the government and the public.

66.   As president, Weizman has a largely ceremonial role, but carries great moral weight.

67.   He still wields much influence and his words carry great weight.

68.   His views carry great weight with his subjects.

69.   His word, however, carries great weight at home.

70.   However, the president is very popular and his statements carry great moral weight.