as in outweighs
to be greater in importance than
my determination to finish the job overbalanced my exhaustion
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outweighs
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The latter provides much of the comic relief as a man whose cultural voice far outweighs his knowledge.—
Jon O'Brien,
IndieWire,
8 May 2026 -
The lack of additions shows that general manager John Spytek believes the potential of the receivers outweighs their past production.—
Sam Warren,
New York Times,
6 May 2026
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“Overbalances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overbalances. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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