give weight
Example Sentences
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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer told the BBC that government proposals to give weight loss jabs to unemployed people in England living with obesity could be "very important" for the economy and individuals' health.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2024
Etienne Deshoulières, attorney for Gascón and the advocacy groups, told Variety that Gascón hoped to give weight to the complaints by filing a lawsuit.
From Salon • May 29, 2024
That would seem to give weight to her “no.”
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023
In the 1970s, scholars settled on ebonics, a blend of the words ebony and phonics, “to give weight and validity to our particular dialect,” Harris said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 17, 2022
Like Virginia, a handful of other colleges are not only increasing financial aid but also promising to give weight to economic class in granting admissions.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
