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overweight

[oh-ver-weyt, oh-ver-weyt, oh-ver-weyt] / ˈoʊ vərˈweɪt, ˈoʊ vərˌweɪt, ˌoʊ vərˈweɪt /


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Novo Nordisk’s pill is also approved to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes in overweight people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

MS cuts its target price 14% to A$1.90 but keep an overweight rating on the stock, which is down 7.3% at A$1.34.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Morgan lowered his rating on Scotts’ stock to neutral, after being at overweight for at least the past three years.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

A Mayo Clinic-led study reports that postmenopausal women using menopausal hormone therapy experienced significantly greater weight loss when taking tirzepatide, a Food and Drug Administration-approved medication for overweight and obesity.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

The description dumpy and overweight should be pinned on the dog, not the vet.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner