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weight

[weyt] / weɪt /






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He’s lost weight and his hair falls out in clumps.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

"We must intensify efforts to help people quit tobacco use, avoid cancer-linked infections, abstain from alcohol, maintain a healthy weight, and get more daily exercise."

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

"I was trying to keep my weight down all the time and struggling driving up to Scotland for one ride, and the opportunities weren't there at the time."

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

As employers brace for a fresh round of rising healthcare costs that outpace inflation, the stakes are getting higher for companies to contain spending on treatments such as popular GLP-1 medications for weight loss.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

The weight of its limp body dragged it off the raft, and it slipped soundlessly beneath the water.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Experimentation belongs there, so do sudden spikes and so do the proprietary frontier models, whose owners release the weights to nobody.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Samar Karam, in charge of archaeological sites in north Lebanon, said a Roman-era olive press was found on private property along with pottery weights and items for textile production.

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

“I had 5-pound weights in rehearsal, but until you’re actually there, you don’t know what to expect,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Life + Liberty Indexes created Freedom 100, an emerging-markets benchmark that weights countries and companies on civic, political and economic freedom.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

It felt like I had hundred-pound weights strapped to my feet.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings

I walk down the street and I see an alarming number of people wearing weighted walking vests now, which is so frightening that it requires me to catch my breath every now and again.

From Slate Sep. 6, 2026

Ohtani hasn’t even gone through weighted plyo ball drills in “a few days,” according to Roberts.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

We will hold these puts as long as the weighted put-call ratio for GE HealthCare’s stock remains on a sell signal.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Kaiser Permanente, which is a fraction of the size of those two companies, ranked third at 9% because the AI tools weighted consumer-satisfaction data more heavily than enrollment size, 5W AI found.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

The weighted head of Kaz’s walking stick whooshed through nothing and cracked against the wall.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

The international fund has no U.S. exposure, with Japan its largest country weighting at 15%, and a one-year return of 27%.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Carmakers and manufacturers of auto parts are getting battered by competition from China, but they now make up less than 2% of the Stoxx Europe 600’s weighting.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

And as float increases, so does SpaceX’s float-adjusted weighting in major indexes, which can drive purchases from passive investors.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

Under the changes, the weighting given to the benefits brought by companies will be doubled, from 10% to 20% for contracts worth £5m or more, the Cabinet Office said.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Not everyone was attentive; one juror, as though poisoned by the numerous spring-fever yawns weighting the air, sat with drugged eyes and jaws so utterly ajar bees could have buzzed in and out.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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