overweight
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They bounce disgustingly when I run or even walk down a set of stairs and people are not exactly as sensitive as they would be if I were handicapped or overweight.
From Salon
“The reason for the large U.S. overweight of the past 15 years is fundamentally due to superior economic performance and asset returns,” they wrote.
From MarketWatch
Gold is likely to lead the gain, with Lombard Odier maintaining its overweight position on the yellow metal.
One of the biggest preventable risk factors for endometrial cancer is being overweight or obese, since excess body fat increases levels of estrogen – a hormone that can stimulate cancer cell growth.
From Science Daily
Morgan Stanley analysts told clients Monday that they remain overweight the European defense sector, as the latest tariff threats demonstrate the continent’s need to beef up its security and strategic autonomy.
From MarketWatch
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