weigh
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The industry has recovered only about half of tariff-policy-related costs, a "sustained margin drag that is likely to weigh on supplier financials," according to a commentary from Deloitte accompanying the survey.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
I'm trying to weigh up one thing against the other.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Genna Contino outlined strategies to weigh rewards and risks in the bond market at today’s higher yields.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
The result gives Bank of Korea policymakers another dataset to contemplate ahead of this month’s meeting, as they weigh further tightening to counter inflation fanned by the Middle East conflict and AI-fueled demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
‘You seem to have demasiado queso to carry. Perhaps if you dropped some of your cheese, your load would not weigh so much.’
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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However the figures shake down, the increasing cost of paying the interest on the country's debts weighs heavily.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
The team recently created a more durable version of their tiny robot, which is about the size of a microcassette and weighs less than a paperclip.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Meta Platforms stock advances as Wall Street weighs in on the Facebook-parent’s consumer AI agent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Siale is 6-7 inches tall and weighs 345 pounds, while Johnson is 6-6 and nearly 300 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Her shoulder bag drops to the floor like it weighs fifty pounds.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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Treasury yields hovered near multidecade highs as lingering concerns about the long-term economic outlook weighed on the market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The opinion of privacy advocates who have weighed in on this requirement generally boils down to: Anyone doing this should have their head examined.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
In nearby Welasco, Catalina Ozuna said her daughter is working in an understaffed kindergarten classroom for little pay while being weighed down by the cost of daycare for her own child.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
A five-year-old who died recently of measles weighed around 5kg.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
It was her only keepsake of them and weighed little, and she would not leave it behind.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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The city’s zoning administrator is now weighing whether to revoke the operator’s permit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The artificial-intelligence debate has made it to the Vatican, with none other than Pope Leo weighing in on the technology.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
That has raised expectations among analysts that the ECB will have to tighten monetary policy further in the coming months to rein in inflation, potentially weighing on the eurozone's economic growth.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Cubs are born weighing roughly half a kilogram.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
A big baby weighing ten pounds, James joined a brother and two sisters.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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