weigh on
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Retail sales fell in as high energy prices continued to weigh on consumer confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
Retail sales in the eurozone fell in September as high energy prices continued to weigh on consumer confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Slower growth among key trading partners, uncertainty over global trade policies and subdued commodity prices may also weigh on exports, he reckons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
As more of the new equipment goes into service, those charges will start to weigh on earnings.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
“You knew she would. Why are you letting that weigh on your decision?”
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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