outweigh
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While short term injections from increased tourism can be seen in accommodations, dining and commercial sectors, the costs can still often outweigh the gains.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
The UK's National Screening Committee says the harms of screening outweigh the benefits in all other groups.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“Although we expect a record year of issuance in 2026, we view that supply as a risk rather than a reason for pessimism, and expect corporate equity demand will outweigh supply this year,” they said.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Market watchers said gold would likely need to have a significant easing in oil-driven inflation pressures or new evidence that slowing growth risks are beginning to outweigh inflation concerns to regain upward momentum.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I thought, shivering, that there are things that outweigh comfort, unless one is an old woman or a cat.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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