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[weyt] / weɪt /






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People on weight loss medication should also eat a healthy diet and get enough exercise.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The weight of the $80 monthly loan payments—which cover only interest—and the threat of her parents losing their land, torments Samrith Sarav.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

And even if the jokes in “Stop! That! Train!” don’t always hit, it’s always admirable to punch above your weight.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Cardellini: That was our first scene together, really placing your weight on somebody in a way where you just don’t want to hurt somebody’s face.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He watched as the sled was loaded, carefully calculated the weight of each item, and let his disapproval be known if it went too far.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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