weigh on
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The dollar’s weakness against the won and seasonally lower shipping volumes for the October-December quarter could also weigh on earnings, the analyst writes in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 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
Persistent oversupply and cost pressures are also expected to weigh on the sector’s longer-term outlook, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Any restrictions on the sector could weigh on AI companies’ performance and drag U.S. stock market which is largely driven by the tech sector performance, Rees says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
This colossal waste would later weigh on me heavily.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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