Improvements can also figure heavily in the investment value of a home.

Since the 1980s, computer technology has figured heavily in the design of these homes.

These battlements will figure heavily in the fighting to come.

Two factors were certain to have figured heavily in Soviet calculations.

When the two teams meet this afternoon, Andersen could figure heavily in the outcome.

These results have figured heavily in the current debate on whether to increase the minimum wage.

On weekend nights actors and journalists figure heavily in the crush.

He fell back to chain-smoking, a theme that would figure heavily in his performances from then on.

The time element figured heavily in The Shadow's present plan.

The city would figure heavily in the development of Early Modern English.