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all these tragedies occurring simultaneously are weighing me down
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There has been little in the barrage of measures announced last week to address the underlying structural problems weighing down economic growth.
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Nectar Gan, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024
According to the analyst, P & G’s overall growth over the next 12 months could be weighed down by a slowdown in other markets even as growth in its home market of the U.S. has remained strong.
—Pia Singh,fred Imbert, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024
My hair retains a ton of water post-shower and gets weighed down super easy, but adding two pumps of this to my wet hair inflates it like a freakin' balloon.
—Allure, 26 Sep. 2024
Roku has been weighed down by a mixed advertising market and slowing growth of its platform business.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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Nectar Gan, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024
According to the analyst, P & G’s overall growth over the next 12 months could be weighed down by a slowdown in other markets even as growth in its home market of the U.S. has remained strong.
—Pia Singh,fred Imbert, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024
My hair retains a ton of water post-shower and gets weighed down super easy, but adding two pumps of this to my wet hair inflates it like a freakin' balloon.
—Allure, 26 Sep. 2024
Roku has been weighed down by a mixed advertising market and slowing growth of its platform business.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
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“Weigh down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weigh%20down. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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