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weighed (upon)

verb

past tense of weigh (upon)

as in bore (down)

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compressed

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Tech compressed the distance between me and my sources, but phones had done that almost a century ago, with a better quality and consistency.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
Fintech revenue multiples have compressed hard from the 2021 peak, and the companies earning a premium today are the ones clearing the rule of 40.

— Serhii Zakharov, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

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