weighed
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The prospect of Congress coming to a standstill weighed on the dollar and Treasury yields, with observers pointing out that such a scenario would restrict spending.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
On Wednesday, the S&P 500’s rally was propelled by Big Tech, as investors weighed U.S. midterm elections resulting in Democrats taking control of Congress.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
The U.S. dollar slipped against major rivals as traders weighed the implications of the retreat in oil prices for Federal Reserve monetary policy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Apollo Global Management posted lower revenue and swung to a loss in the third quarter, weighed down by investment-related losses at its retirement-services unit amid higher interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Although his touch was light, the heaviness in his brown eyes weighed us both down.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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