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
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
MS cuts its target price 14% to A$1.90 but keep an overweight rating on the stock, which is down 7.3% at A$1.34.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Morgan lowered his rating on Scotts’ stock to neutral, after being at overweight for at least the past three years.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
At one time in his life he had been a little overweight, but all his digging and sweating had long since burned away any excess fat.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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