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underweight

[uhn-der-weyt, uhn-der-weyt] / ˈʌn dərˈweɪt, ˈʌn dərˌweɪt /


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Active investors narrowing their underweight positions could provide a tailwind.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

While Apple remains the single-biggest holding in Berkshire’s stock portfolio, the conglomerate had been underweight in technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

From the age of 13, an eating disorder left her dangerously underweight.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The bank held the consumer discretionary sector at underweight.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The next hurdle was the horse’s sore and underweight body.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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