weigh on
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Tyson Foods TSN -4.44%decrease; down pointing triangle lowered its profit outlook for the year as soaring cattle prices continue to weigh on the meatpacking giant’s bottom line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The company acknowledged on Thursday that cost pressures and supply-chain issues are expected to weigh on margins.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
The subindex tracking service activity dropped to 49.3 from June’s 50.4, while the construction subindex stood at 47.0, compared with 49.0 in the prior month as a yearslong property slump continued to weigh on growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
She added, however, that the company is warning investment in expanding its supply chain will weigh on profits for the rest of 2026 unless customer confidence improves.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The news seemed to weigh on his shoulders.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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