give weight
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Etienne Deshoulières, attorney for Gascón and the advocacy groups, told Variety that Gascón hoped to give weight to the complaints by filing a lawsuit.
From Salon • May 29, 2024
"I am amazed how anyone can give weight to such news," he said in a statement.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2023
It does give weight in favor of applicants who are economically disadvantaged or still learning English.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2023
“Half see Scripture as dependable and authoritative while half see it as fiction. Higher numbers acknowledge the story it tells, but more than half also give weight to their personal opinions.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 19, 2022
Like Virginia, a handful of other colleges are not only increasing financial aid but also promising to give weight to economic class in granting admissions.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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