underweight
Example Sentences
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“We recommend overweight exposure to emerging markets, Japan and the euro area within a global equity portfolio, with a mild underweight in the U.S.,”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 3, 2026
The backdrop has Conger’s team underweight on the Magnificent Seven and semiconductors, which have benefitted from the artificial-intelligence spending blitz.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
When she was eventually rescued, she had lost lots of fur because of a severe flea infestation and was underweight.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
“Staying underweight technology stocks is the name of the game for now.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
This particular summer afternoon, in a dusty geological library in Vienna, Sergeant Major von Rumpel follows an underweight secretary wearing brown shoes, brown stockings, a brown skirt, and a brown blouse through stacks of periodicals.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
