top-heavy
Example Sentences
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A top-heavy market could amplify swings in tech shares.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Another top-heavy group led by Germany, a four-time World Cup champion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It’s also a top-heavy draft, with a ton of depth in the first round and no clear first overall pick.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
That raises the stakes for the February jobs report, as it could drive the top-heavy S&P 500 to finally break through its recent trading range, up or down.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026
The Pluto outfit was top-heavy and hard to navigate, and the temperature inside was about 105 degrees.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
