outweigh
Example Sentences
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To some donors, their love for their alma mater may outweigh any tax benefit.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
I don’t think theoretical value ought to outweigh public confidence under any circumstances.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
"The plusses outweigh the minuses," Maguire told BBC Sport.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
This change will outweigh positive synergies created by a deal that will add manufacturing to Amplifon’s hearing-aid business, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
No, I thought, with Bodega all you could hope for is that the good would outweigh the bad.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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