weighted
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And assets in a custodial account are weighted more heavily in financial-aid calculations for college than assets in a parent’s account, potentially reducing the amount of aid a student gets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The S&P 500 is weighted by market capitalization, which magnifies the effect of this year’s gains for some of its largest companies.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The trimmed mean and weighted median measures of underlying inflation preferred by the central bank averaged 2.05% annually compared with 2.25% in March.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The DfE's submission proposed a 6.5% pay award over 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29, with "the level of awards weighted towards the latter part".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
His footsteps were not stomping, powerful ones like the emperor’s, but they too were weighted.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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