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Recent Examples of outweigh
Whether pre-made or made at home, vets and infectious disease experts say there are no nutritional advantages to feeding raw diets, and the risks of raw food outweigh any potential benefits, particularly with bird flu circulating.
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
This trade idea brings in more talent but could the cost outweigh the return?
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Still, the firm says the positive catalysts outweigh the negative.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
Its benefits outweigh risk, including to youth, per the FDA.
—April Rubin, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
This trade idea brings in more talent but could the cost outweigh the return?
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Still, the firm says the positive catalysts outweigh the negative.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
Its benefits outweigh risk, including to youth, per the FDA.
—April Rubin, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outweigh
Verb
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In many cases, though, the payments proposed in the email would far exceed that sum.—
Chris Cameron,
New York Times,
29 Jan. 2025
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Many employees in our restaurants routinely earn $25 to $40 per hour, far exceeding the minimum wage.—
Nicole Ayala,
New York Daily News,
28 Jan. 2025
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However, the game was overshadowed by bigger releases like Dragon's Dogma 2 in other regions.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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Published on January 24, 2025 By Richard Carleton Hacker Mezcal has long been overshadowed by its sibling tequila, but this smoky spirit has gained a strong foothold with the drinking public as well.—
Richard Carleton Hacker,
Robb Report,
24 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Don’t overweigh anecdotal evidence, Yang advises.—
Lila Thulin,
Smithsonian Magazine,
10 May 2022
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Most media polls overweigh Democrats.—
Paul Bedard,
Washington Examiner,
2 Mar. 2021
Verb
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That meant he was sworn in before around 600 dignitaries rather than in front of the huge crowds that usually line the National Mall to watch outdoor inaugurations.—
Niall Stanage,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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That means no large pasta pot to clean, only one skillet.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
20 Jan. 2025
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What’s worse, policy is still overbalanced toward power.—
David Roberts,
Vox,
18 June 2019
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Valcuha and the orchestra brought vibrancy and color to the huge first movement, which can threaten to overbalance the rest of the score if it’s not kept at least somewhat in check.—
Joshua Kosman,
San Francisco Chronicle,
4 May 2018
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“Outweigh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outweigh. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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