have weight
Example Sentences
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These arguments still have weight, but for now they land with less force than Israelis would like.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
The most familiar manifestation of this is the Earth's gravity, which keeps us on the ground and explains why balls fall to the floor and individuals have weight when stepping on a scale.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2024
The resulting masses of textured greens have weight and press forward, sometimes nearly filling the entire surface.
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2024
Whether making an issue of politicians’ age will have weight with the voting public is open to question.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2023
“You’re a Shard of Asase Yaa. And you have weight too,” Ama says.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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