weigh heavily on
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And the whiskers are playing an outsize role in an election where cost-of-living, homelessness and public safety weigh heavily on Californians.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Hunter warned, however, that "years of underperformance weigh heavily on investors' minds and it will take some time for those memories to be erased".
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The contrasting opinions and a great many other perspectives will weigh heavily on MSPs as they edge towards the final vote on Tuesday.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Markets closed mostly higher Friday, though all three major U.S. stock indexes ended the week lower as fears of potential future AI disruptions continued to weigh heavily on tech stocks.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 16, 2026
It is certainly a museum that should be visited, albeit the stuffed birds weigh heavily on the brow.
From A Wanderer in Holland by Marshall, Herbert, R. W .S.