weigh
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Baird’s Ben Kallo said last week in a note that that miss will likely weigh on the stock in the short term as he lowered his price target to $538 from $548.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
On Saturday, Bianco said he suspected that Trump would weigh in on the race and that his team had been in talks with the president’s advisors.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Millions of the particles, which measure less than a millimetre and weigh less than a gram, make it through the Earth's atmosphere daily.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
In that case, sustained higher gas prices, further losses in financial markets, and shortages of other goods would weigh broadly on consumer spending, economists say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
She lifts her bag up, sticking out her tongue like it really does weigh fifty pounds, and rummages inside for her sketchbook.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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