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weigh

[wey] / weɪ /




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To forge better social connections, weigh whether shyness, cynicism or snap judgments of others hold you back.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

Hunt Transport Services expects its profit to fall by 5% to 10% in the current quarter as higher costs and fuel prices weigh on its bottom line, the Journal’s Connor Hart reports.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Pollock would also have to weigh up whether swapping the Prem champions for the league's bottom club, who are without Champions Cup rugby for 2026-27 at least, is desirable.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

House races, California voters in November also will weigh in on a slew of ballot measures.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

I even weigh in on scene blocking and storyline issues.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

Meta Platforms stock advances as Wall Street weighs in on the Facebook-parent’s consumer AI agent.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

Our writer Robbie Shell weighs what to do with the silver service she inherited, which her grown sons don’t want.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

Siale is 6-7 inches tall and weighs 345 pounds, while Johnson is 6-6 and nearly 300 pounds.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

A higher interest-rate environment typically weighs on non-yielding assets like gold.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

I feel bad, ain’t no two ways about it, my skin’s tingling and sometimes I’m shivering and sometimes I’m sweating and sometimes my head weighs a million pounds.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness

The unit had been weighed in particular by the wide gap between Japan's still low interest rates and those of the Federal Reserve, which encouraged investors to favour better-yielding dollar-denominated assets.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

This week the department weighed in on Paramount’s side.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

JPMorgan’s Asia tech analyst Gokul Hariharan weighed in on the debate.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Trump weighed in again later in the afternoon, calling Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang while he was on stage at a Los Angeles tech conference.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

They weighed heavy in his hand as he held each one.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Compatible blood was unavailable, so physicians ultimately transfused unmatched red blood cells after weighing the risks.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Also weighing on crude were reports that Saudi Arabia is seeking to restore about half the capacity of its cross-country oil pipeline after the link was halted following Houthi attacks over the weekend.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

During Season 2, they were far more competitive, hauling in behemoths weighing 45 and 58 pounds.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

The latest dollar upswing has been broad-based across major and Asian currencies, with higher Treasury yields, softer risk sentiment and elevated oil prices weighing on higher-beta currencies, lower-yielders and oil-importing currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

“That’s what’s weighing you down, vinye! You don’t know the weight of fear till you try to swim. Once you lose it your body will move through the water like the birds through the air!”

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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