outweigh
Example Sentences
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"The risks now seem to outweigh any benefits," it concluded.
From BBC
Although there are wildlife laws in place, Silva reckons the fines to punish the crime do not outweigh the financial benefits of catching and selling songbirds.
From BBC
Oil prices were headed for a weekly loss of more than 2% as concerns over a looming supply surplus outweighed geopolitical risks.
—Oil prices are headed for a weekly loss of more than 2% as concerns over a looming supply surplus outweighed geopolitical risks.
It does so because recent labor-market weakness outweigh inflation concerns, the central bank says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
