The phrase "heavy hitters" refers to people who are powerful, influential, or important in a particular field or industry. They are individuals who have a strong impact, often due to their wealth, status, expertise, or achievements. Full definition
There's a lot of heavy hitters in terms of nutrients in this salad. (eatliveandplay.com)
Ultimately, while it is a very fun game, BlazeRush can't hold up to the likes of heavy hitters like Mario Kart or Need for Speed. (thatvideogameblog.com)
Paul also used guest posts to buy time for finishing his book, and he's able to call in heavy hitters like Sameer Patel, David Raab and Brent Leary to fill in. (technewsworld.com)