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all these tragedies occurring simultaneously are weighing me down
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Place an empty pie dish on top of parchment paper to weigh down the piecrust.
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Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
Ice could also weigh down trees and power lines, triggering widespread outages.
—Emilie Megnien, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
Strong wind can make that worse by adding extra stress to branches already weighed down.
—Brandi D. Addison, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 22 Jan. 2026
Ice can significantly weigh down on trees and power lines, according to the MRCC.
—Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2026
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Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
Ice could also weigh down trees and power lines, triggering widespread outages.
—Emilie Megnien, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
Strong wind can make that worse by adding extra stress to branches already weighed down.
—Brandi D. Addison, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 22 Jan. 2026
Ice can significantly weigh down on trees and power lines, according to the MRCC.
—Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Weigh down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weigh%20down. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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