weigh
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UC said the review will weigh “the current number and subject areas that are required and recommended.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The hapless sunfish can weigh up to 2,000 kilograms and is distinct for both its size and peculiar shape featuring a flattened body and fins.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Homeowners should look at the costs and weigh how long they would need to stay in the house to break even before they go for it.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Treasury yields could weigh on risk sentiment, analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
These chairs weigh a ton and it banged my shin something chronic but I acted like it was no sweat.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
The inflation tracker that exerts the biggest influence on the actions of the Federal Reserve is getting a makeover just as a divided central bank weighs whether to raise U.S. interest rates this fall.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
It measures just 4.1 millimetres in thickness and weighs 215 grammes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
It’s covered in more than 20,000 beads and weighs almost 1 ton — or about 2,000 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In determining which races feature, F1 weighs a number of different factors.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Dinah Lee Dixon grows the biggest pumpkin in the county—it weighs thirty-three pounds, seven ounces.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
Michael Cembalest, chair of market and investment strategy for JPMorgan Asset Management weighed in on that in a podcast for the bank that also published Wednesday.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Restructuring costs weighed on profits in the first half.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
However, the stock is up only 5% since the year began as supply-chain hurdles have weighed on investor confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Security-focused officials have weighed trade blacklists and security warnings for Chinese AI companies, but disagreement has prevented action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
When she reported back, she told Cat it weighed over five pounds.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
As part of the occasion to honour their achievement, they both stepped on to weighing scales to establish the quantity of tomatoes they would each be given.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
A state court judge there is weighing further damages against the company that could mean it’s forced to potentially pay more and change the way it operates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
I couldn’t hear them at all, but I got the impression that those intrusions and distractions were weighing on her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Earlier this year, Angela Rayner was weighing up whether to reach for the Labour crown if Sir Keir Starmer's leadership was challenged.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
“Largest hospital file on record: Mr. Robert Hoge of Brisbane, Australia, with a file two thousand pages long and weighing in at eleven pounds.”
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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