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He expects regulatory risks to weigh on Tenaga’s near-term share performance, particularly if fuel prices remain elevated into 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Because greys typically weigh 500g - approximately twice that of reds, only they can access the contraceptive.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
To forge better social connections, weigh whether shyness, cynicism or snap judgments of others hold you back.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
The review will weigh whether the required course list adequately prepares students for UC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The gear will just weigh us down, and we at least need to try to find them before eking out a life inside caves and eating lake vines.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
As the Federal Reserve weighs an interest-rate rise today, businesses are pulling their own economic levers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Meta Platforms stock advances as Wall Street weighs in on the Facebook-parent’s consumer AI agent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
A higher interest-rate environment typically weighs on non-yielding assets like gold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Tax Court, which weighs in on disputes between taxpayers and the IRS, routinely issues decisions about when businesses are allowed to deduct expenses that also happen to seem like a lot of fun.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
I’m guessing that she’s a Saint Bernard, if she weighs more than your father.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Scientists cannot move planets around to perform controlled experiments, so they have to measure the gravitational attraction between much smaller objects that can be weighed and precisely positioned.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 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
A rebound in artificial-intelligence stocks was muted as traders weighed statements from AI firms about slowing development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The fish had been weighed, recorded, and was on its way to the food truck.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
Compatible blood was unavailable, so physicians ultimately transfused unmatched red blood cells after weighing the risks.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Unifor president Lana Payne said union officials are weighing their next steps, as the current labor deal with Stellantis expires on Sept. 20.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 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 blue whale has the largest heart, weighing more than a thousand pounds, the size of an average dairy cow.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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