carry weight
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The restaurant has been part of Santorini’s dining story since 1922, which carries weight on an island where so much hospitality can feel newly staged.
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Noel Burgess,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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Noel Burgess,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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“Carry weight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carry%20weight. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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