weighing

Example Sentences

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The uncertainty is weighing on everyday Iranians too, with fitness trainer Elaheh from Ahvaz telling AFP: "I really have gone numb."

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Jurors are now weighing whether to award additional punitive damages against Grossman and Erickson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Speaking to Today presenter Amol Rajan, Sir Gareth warned of historic expectations weighing on boys, and the compounding effect of poor attainment in school, leading to behavioural problems.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Companies polled by S&P Global reported a challenging backdrop of uncertainty was weighing on sales and sentiment, and sparked a dip in industry employment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Kennel 4 holds a dog named Rufus, a brown pit bull estimated to be 4 or 5 years old and weighing 60 pounds.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty