underweight

Example Sentences

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When she was eventually rescued, she had lost lots of fur because of a severe flea infestation and was underweight.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

“Staying underweight technology stocks is the name of the game for now.”

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

The firm stays underweight JGBs, expecting rate hikes, high global term premia and heavy issuance to keep upward pressure on yields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Baird’s Mortonson told MarketWatch that portfolio managers are worried about being underweight if SpaceX shares do take off.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Everyone seemed to want her opinion—about their burns, their heart tremors, their underweight infants.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover