weigh heavily on
Example Sentences
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And the whiskers are playing an outsize role in an election where cost-of-living, homelessness and public safety weigh heavily on Californians.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The Middle East war could weigh heavily on already slowing global trade, potentially threatening global food security, the World Trade Organization warned Thursday.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Markets closed mostly higher Friday, though all three major U.S. stock indexes ended the week lower as fears of potential future AI disruptions continued to weigh heavily on tech stocks.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 16, 2026
If all does not go as hoped for, the new contract will weigh heavily on both the FA and Tuchel.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
His delicacy made him feel acutely, that the expenses which he had necessarily incurred, must weigh heavily on those upon whose open, but necessarily circumscribed bounty, he depended.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 by Various
