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weigh

[wey] / weɪ /




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If you’re an older adult, you might want to weigh the fact that you could be more vulnerable to infection on a cruise.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

Firmer manufacturing PMI readings and continued export momentum is likely to support industrial output growth, while rising energy and raw-material costs might continue to weigh on production.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

In addition, wages adjusted for inflation are running negative, which tends to weigh on consumer spending with a lags in the data.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

But it also reminded him that high gas prices can weigh on the economy, if they eventually keep households from spending elsewhere.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

They didn’t weigh much, and he’d want them when he was back home.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker




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