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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Galloway said the joy of actually using money—spending it or giving it away—vastly outweighs any possible upside of being one of the world’s many billionaires.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
20 Oct. 2025 -
If the cost outweighs the benefit for your household, vote No.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Overbalances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overbalances. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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