weight
Example Sentences
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Their willingness to take to the streets also carries symbolic weight.
Does any of that historical power for both the Continent and Japan carry weight when it comes to stocks?
From Barron's
The symptoms include severe nausea, vomiting, dehydration and weight loss, with people often needing hospital treatment.
From BBC
The fund is heavily weighted toward the larger providers that are less likely to suffer from disruption to their businesses.
From Barron's
But given that it’s your inheritance and assuming you are providing the lion’s share of the investment, for better or for worse, your voice has more weight.
From MarketWatch
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