skew

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“Even so, the medium‑term setup and execution milestones skew the risk‑reward positively, supporting our buy rating,” Liani added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Low-fat and fat-free versions tend to skew either watery or weirdly sweet in that diet-adjacent way; save those for smoothies or dressings, where the yogurt is a supporting actor, not the star.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

Screwball humor often runs through the pieces; they indulge in abstraction and never skew didactic.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Sectors with professional, white-collar jobs skew toward older workers because a greater share of workers can work into their 70s.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

There are mirrors on two sides, and they skew my ability to figure out square footage, but I figure it’s twenty feet by fifteen feet, tops.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King