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outweigh

[out-wey] / ˌaʊtˈweɪ /


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He believes the stock has already captured, and overplayed, the surge in fertilizer prices, which means the risks of a selloff now outweigh the potential for further gains.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Bitcoin rallied past $70,000 early Friday, as U.S. monetary policy concerns appeared to outweigh ongoing tensions in Iran.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Oil prices at around $150 a barrel is where demand destruction begins to outweigh inflation fears for central banks, said James Rossiter, head of global macro strategy at TD Securities, in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

By March, Baker-Mazara’s less-productive moments had started to outweigh his contributions in the eyes of USC’s staff.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Extreme measures would have to be taken, and all you could hope for was that the good would outweigh the bad.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez