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weigh

[wey] / weɪ /




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Because greys typically weigh 500g - approximately twice that of reds, only they can access the contraceptive.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

Tighter monetary policy could weigh on valuations, particularly for stocks trading at high multiples, although a stronger dollar could support earnings at export-oriented companies with dollar-denominated revenue, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

To forge better social connections, weigh whether shyness, cynicism or snap judgments of others hold you back.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

The slower growth is in part due to already-high-energy costs, which weigh on European businesses and families alike.

From Barron's

Hale wrote, “I am in perfect health. I weigh 185 lbs. I haven’t got a grey hair.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

The team recently created a more durable version of their tiny robot, which is about the size of a microcassette and weighs less than a paperclip.

From Science Daily Sep. 22, 2026

A higher interest-rate environment typically weighs on nonyielding gold.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

Meta Platforms stock advances as Wall Street weighs in on the Facebook-parent’s consumer AI agent.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

She weighs about 100 pounds and is 4 feet, 10 inches tall.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

With one hand he reaches into the water and scoops out Mags like she weighs no more than a puppy.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Dydzuhn also weighed in, writing that she’s only alive because of the values of courage and integrity instilled in Cassius, calling him her hero.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

On a year-to-date basis, however, airlines are on the losing end of the comparison, weighed down by their declines earlier in the year.

From MarketWatch Sep. 22, 2026

Scientists cannot move planets around to perform controlled experiments, so they have to measure the gravitational attraction between much smaller objects that can be weighed and precisely positioned.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

Since then, investor concern has weighed on the company’s shares, falling 28%.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Penelope weighed the options: They could stay here, sodden and cold, and wait for the admiral to return.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

Compatible blood was unavailable, so physicians ultimately transfused unmatched red blood cells after weighing the risks.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Back in Colorado, Hudson is still weighing his options.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

In a report, the analyst notes a prevalent theme weighing on ecommerce sentiment this year has been of fears of cutting out the middleman.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Unifor president Lana Payne said union officials are weighing their next steps, as the current labor deal with Stellantis expires on Sept. 20.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

During the month that he played in the tournament, Bobby was rarely seen outside of the hotel: He spent most of the time holed up in his room, weighing strategy and tactics.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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