- present participle of weigh.
weighing
Example Sentences
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Federal regulators are currently weighing a mandate for emergency braking systems in vehicles more than 10,000 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
Redemption requests have picked up elsewhere across the industry in the second quarter, hitting firms like Ares Management, Blackstone and BlackRock and weighing down their stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
This leaves disgruntled adult children weighing what to do to reclaim money they feel is rightfully theirs.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
BAT says this has fuelled an influx of illegal Chinese products, weighing on its sales and market share.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Already he could feel it weighing him down.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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