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overweights

  • present tense form
    of overweight (3rd person singular).
    overweight
    adjective
    weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc..

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Materials, healthcare and information technology are their sector overweights.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 14, 2026

All of which means that investors seeking exposure should either buy a dedicated Latin America fund or an actively managed emerging markets fund that overweights the region.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2025

If she overweights these achievements, it may be because people are so disinclined to give her any credit.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 28, 2020

“My overweights change based on where I find good investments, and I see great stuff in tech now.”

From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2017

If one overweights the head the whole structure is apt to become unbalanced.

From By Advice of Counsel by Arthur Cheney Train