Thesaurus results for WEIGHED (UPON)

weighed (upon)

verb

past tense of weigh (upon)

as in bore (down)

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compressed

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This year’s schedule has 84 games instead of 82 but without a three-week Olympic break, isn’t as compressed, allowing teams that travel extensively like the Sharks a bit more downtime between games.

— Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 16 July 2026
The stock significantly underperformed as earnings stalled and valuation multiples compressed.

— Harvey Stober, CNBC, 16 July 2026

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weighed (upon)

weigh in

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