weigh on
Example Sentences
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Interestingly, the crypto rally runs counter to expectations that the collapse of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act could weigh on bitcoin.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Overseas expansion for Chinese players is an important growth driver, although policy uncertainty may continue to weigh on sentiment, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Shares slumped after the industrial services provider lowered its outlook for the year and said it would cut up to 1,500 jobs, with postponed customer investments expected to weigh on results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
While recent increases in Chinese glove average selling prices have allowed Malaysian manufacturers to raise prices, their structural cost disadvantage continues to weigh on competitiveness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Being with Jody and Mark and Cal was beginning to weigh on my nerves, like a dull wooden block on the strings of a piano.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
