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overweight

[oh-ver-weyt, oh-ver-weyt, oh-ver-weyt] / ˈoʊ vərˈweɪt, ˈoʊ vərˌweɪt, ˌoʊ vərˈweɪt /


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The brokerage keeps an overweight stance on semiconductors and IT hardware due to strong earnings, as well as financials on attractive valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The bank initiates coverage of the stock with an overweight rating and A$50.00 target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 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

To address this gap, researchers analyzed data from 120 adults with overweight or obesity who were treated with tirzepatide for at least 12 months.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

The description dumpy and overweight should be pinned on the dog, not the vet.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner