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overweighs

verb

present tense third-person singular of overweigh

as in outweighs

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

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Adoption has been slower in industries with smaller, mixed-brand fleets, such as real estate, home services and specialty contracting, where integrating multiple OEM platforms often outweighs near-term gains.

— Stacey Moser, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Some users return to smartphones when the inconvenience outweighs the benefits.

— Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

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