overweight
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This resulted in a combined overweight and obesity rate of about 41%, consistent with data from the Veneto region of Italy.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Morgan analyst Matthew Boss downgraded Nike’s stock to neutral from overweight and lowered his December 2026 price target for the stock to $52, from his previous price target of $86.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Both companies are betting there is a big untapped market of overweight people who would favor a pill instead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
CGS maintains an overweight rating on Malaysian banks, saying earnings would be largely defensive against any negative impact from elevated oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
John was a nice guy, an older man, worryingly overweight.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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