outweigh
Example Sentences
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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
Luke couldn’t say that he didn’t think about Toby the rest of the day, but by the time wrestling practice rolled around, he was at least back to letting his annoyance outweigh the fear.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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