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overweighs

verb

present tense third-person singular of overweigh

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to be greater in importance than proper food and sleep should overweigh all-night partying in your priorities

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The bottom line is what Giannis Antetokounmpo is good at far outweighs the shortcomings.

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2026
Earnings per share serves as a crucial metric for evaluating corporate profitability, with some analysts noting that market focus on earnings per share far outweighs that on free cash flow.

— , CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026

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