weighed
Example Sentences
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The Dow industrials slid 1.2%, or 621 points, weighed down by declines in IBM.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The race was effectively in limbo as Harris, one of the state’s most high-profile politicians, weighed whether to enter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Oil prices, meanwhile, reversed lower after moving higher on Monday as Wall Street weighed ongoing uncertainty surrounding U.S.-Iran peace negotiations and the future of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“These investments offer somewhat predictable and consistent returns which are important to augment limited retirement income. Inflation is still the enemy, and its impact should be carefully weighed each time new investments are contemplated.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Rowan, no longer weighed down by the pack on his back, found he was able to keep up quite easily, despite his bruises.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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