as in outweighing
to be greater in importance than
my determination to finish the job overbalanced my exhaustion
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outweighing
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Among travelers cutting back, 57% cite cost as the primary factor—far outweighing sustainability, fear of flying, or time constraints.—
Jeff Fromm,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025 -
Technology companies led the way higher, outweighing declines in communication services and other sectors.—
Alex Veiga,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Overbalancing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overbalancing. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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