Example Sentences

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Investors are weighing a data risk to the housing technology company.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Educators and lawmakers in more than a dozen other states are weighing legislation or have already taken action.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Increased bond yields are weighing on popular AI stocks, as investors gauge whether Big Tech investment can hold up in the face of higher borrowing costs.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Days earlier, Modi called on citizens to reduce fuel consumption, foreign travel and gold purchases to curb capital outflows that are weighing on the rupee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

That’s when it occurs to me that maybe the rocks are weighing him down so he doesn’t rise into the air...

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson