weighted

past tense of weight

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Recent Examples of weighted The survey is an online sample drawn from the Harris Panel and weighted to reflect known demographics. Caroline Vakil, The Hill, 6 Oct. 2025 After the pandemic, the 2021 list included a COVID-19 response score that was evenly weighted with performance and reputation. Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025 Each factor was weighted equally at 20 percent to calculate a final stress score out of 10. Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025 Big tech companies like Nvidia (NVDA) have surged, lifting major indexes like the S&P 500, which are weighted by companies’ market value. John Towfighi, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for weighted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weighted
Verb
  • Its compact design allows it to be airlifted or sling-loaded, enabling rapid deployment to forward or remote locations.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The picture – emblazoned on a T-shirt – showed Jewish people being loaded onto a ship bound for Madagascar.
    Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With good reason, as the history of this Louisiana city is filled with lore of witchcraft, voodoo, and even vampires.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Carrasco notes that the bear and woman video was posted by an account filled with Sora videos, which signals to him that the viral animal encounter clip is AI as well.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Weighted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weighted. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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