weighing

Example Sentences

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He explained that the cost of financing has “exploded higher,” driving up real yields — returns earned after adjusting for inflation — and weighing on stock-market multiples.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

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

He is weighing whether to skip the November election.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

I thrashed my limbs in desperate abandon as it streamed into my nose and mouth, stifling me, seeping into my very pores, weighing me down.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo