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overweight

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


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CGS International upgrades its rating for Singapore’s banking sector to overweight from neutral.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The drug is targeted adults living with obesity or overweight, without type 2 diabetes, and adults with overweight or obesity with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

May 28: We see numerous reasons to continue to overweight Japan equities.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

On Tuesday morning, it closed briefly after an overweight vehicle crossed, prompting an inspection before reopening at 13:00 BST.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

And Javier’s overweight frog is in a pond eating as much as he wants.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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