weigh
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Rangers weigh and record details of each mouse between April and October.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Ahead of the results, Michael Zhang of Citi Research said softer market sentiment and moderating equity trading activities were expected to weigh on profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
He acknowledged that his clemency action will anger and hurt some Californians and said that it will "always weigh heavily on me".
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Circuit Court of Appeals, and on Election Day, the AFL-CIO asked the full court to weigh in—all 29 federal judges—and it remains to be seen where that may take this case.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026
One benefit of being underfed is that you don’t weigh much.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
"What sort of wine bottle weighs 32 kilograms?" wrote one of them.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
The Moneyist weighs in as the voice of reason.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
As inflation weighs on Japanese households, huge arcades on the outskirts of major cities are installing claw machines filled with eggs, rice, laundry detergent and other necessities.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, in Canada, Cleveland-Cliffs is digging in on planned layoffs at its Stelco operations, as Ottawa weighs legal options to protect workers, the Journal’s Robb M. Stewart writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
It’s as if my pen weighs a thousand tons.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Vlasenko, who weighed around 75 kilograms, or 165 pounds, before the war, realized something was happening—perhaps a rescue by quad bike and trailer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
That also weighed on the dollar, which held losses against its peers in Asian trade.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
Prices have been volatile this week as traders weighed fresh U.S. military action against diplomatic efforts to end the conflict with Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
On Wednesday, the S&P 500’s rally was propelled by Big Tech, as investors weighed U.S. midterm elections resulting in Democrats taking control of Congress.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
My shirt is weighed down with water, but there’s something about the incessant echo of “You. You. You” inside my head that gives me new energy.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
After spending years forsaken in Americans’ refrigerators, cottage cheese is staging a comeback, and that is weighing on sales of cream cheese.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
Hefty borrowing costs are weighing on economic output.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Asian equity markets were also down, with Tokyo losing more than three percent as the yen spiked against the greenback, weighing on exporters.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
Apple said challenges in “third-party licensing” were among the factors weighing on growth.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Already he could feel it weighing him down.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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