weighted
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Wyckoff also pointed out that since the most commonly cited broad stock-market indexes are weighted by companies’ market capitalization, they are dominated by companies whose stocks are trading “at high statistical valuations.”
From MarketWatch
That return is weighted by companies’ market capitalization, as are the full S&P 500 and its sectors.
From MarketWatch
Former England skipper Sir Alastair Cook told TNT Sports the pitch was "heavily weighted towards the bowlers" who "didn't have to work that hard" to take wickets.
From BBC
To test this idea, the researchers monitored brain activity in mice while the animals pressed a weighted lever.
From Science Daily
The report showed an unusual slowdown in the price increases for rents and other housing costs, which are weighted heavily in US inflation calculations and have been a key point of concern for many households.
From BBC
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