as in loaded
to place a weight or burden on
weighted the car with a ton of furniture and then headed off for college
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Recent Examples of weighted
And those who plan to sell or rent at an affordable rate will be weighted above those who plan to offer market rate.
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Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
The figures have been weighted and are representative of all US adults (aged 18+).
—Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2025
Timmerman, who was discovered by fishermen with duct tape wrapped around her face, her hands in handcuffs and her body weighted down by cinder blocks, disappeared days before Gabrion was scheduled to face trial on the rape allegation.
—Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
Yet to him, this calculation at the turn of the twentieth century was still weighted in favor of the yellow metal’s worth.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
The figures have been weighted and are representative of all US adults (aged 18+).
—Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2025
Timmerman, who was discovered by fishermen with duct tape wrapped around her face, her hands in handcuffs and her body weighted down by cinder blocks, disappeared days before Gabrion was scheduled to face trial on the rape allegation.
—Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 23 Dec. 2024
Yet to him, this calculation at the turn of the twentieth century was still weighted in favor of the yellow metal’s worth.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Within seconds, we were loaded up and speeding away.—
Ken Harbaugh,
The Atlantic,
15 Sep. 2025
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Vance was seen carrying Kirk’s casket on the tarmac in Salt Lake City, Utah, while it was being loaded onto Air Force Two.—
Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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But the bond of family and a home filled with foreign languages and love prepared him for a life that would require adaptability, grit and vision.—
Janee Bolden,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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While the interior design industry is filled with women, there are very few female executives.—
Amanda Lauren,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Weighted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weighted. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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