Example Sentences

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The problem is that these moments are imbalanced, outweighed by the amount of time spent watching Wish Nikki do terrible things and Bear suffer the consequences.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

PVH cut its outlook for the full year and forecast falling revenue in the second quarter, saying that the benefits from tariff refunds would be outweighed by the prolonged effects of the war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

After consulting with experts and good governance groups, the commission agreed the benefits of bifurcation outweighed the negatives, and it passed unanimously by the commission.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

The handball law is confusing at the best of times, but one factor has always outweighed any other.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

The anticipation was contagious, and my curiosity eventually outweighed my allergy to plunging to my death.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia