outweigh
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In practice, critics say, the phrase has become shorthand for science in which preferred outcomes outweigh inconvenient evidence.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
To some donors, their love for their alma mater may outweigh any tax benefit.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 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
“I would be racked with guilt,” he admitted, “were I not devoted to the belief that the results you will produce will more than outweigh their claim.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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