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outweigh Verb

— If something outweighs another thing, the first is more important than the second. On my first day at my new job, my boss told me: "Your safety outweighs everything else. If there is ever a safety problem you need to tell me right away no matter what." The new Prime Minister decided that ending the war would outweigh everything else in importance, so that would be the first thing she would work on when she started her job.

outweigh

— verb be heavier than — verb weigh more heavily these considerations outweigh our wishes

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overbalance outbalance surpass preponderate overshadow override excel superheavy preponderance predominate overweight overmatch overload outrival outmatch outclass out-balance level exceed equilibrate counterweight counterpose counterbalance cap best beat balance

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Simple sentences

The advantages outweigh the disadvantages.
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.

Movie subtitles

That the furtiveness and lying outweigh the happiness we might have together.
Now this overdone, though it make the unskillful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve - the censure of which one must in your allowance outweigh a whole theatre of others.
They Outweigh You, And They Outreach You.
The most unfortunate thing about command. is that responsibilities outweigh the privileges.
And when they do, they'll outweigh your horses 10-to-1.
But in my command judgement, they outweigh other factors.
But there comes a time when courage must outweigh fear, when our belief in the Lord must be not a pious belief, but a reality in the face of death and damnation!
It's very sad, believe me, when you realize that the distressing things. by far outweigh the beautiful things you feel.
We have duties which far outweigh our private feelings.
I hope they don't outweigh me.
In any case. were I to invoke logic, logic clearly dictates that the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
The needs of the many. outweigh the needs of the few.
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few or the one.
Because the needs of the one outweigh the needs of the many.
But in my command judgment, they outweigh other factors.
I outweigh you 60 pounds.
In any case, were I to invoke logic. logic clearly dictates that the needs of the many. outweigh the needs of the few.
For revolutionaries, danger must never outweigh duty.
The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
You'll outweigh Brazil.
Sure, you only outweigh him by 500 pounds, fat ass.
Does the good of the many outweigh the good of the one?
It may outweigh her remorse.
The paper may need you. I therefore let mercy outweigh law this time.
In any case, were I to invoke logic, Logic dictates that the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few.
The needs of the many outweigh. The needs of the few.
The needs of the many outweigh. the needs of the few. Or the one.
The needs of the many. outweigh. the needs of the few.
Because the needs of the one. outweigh the needs of the many.
He was saying that sometimes, it's selfish to give yourself the relief of saying something when the consequences far outweigh the relief.
Now, the question you have before you today is whether a public figure's right to protection from emotional distress should outweigh the public interest in allowing every citizen of this country to freely express his views.
The gains you will achieve by working peacefully with other races. far outweigh anything you might achieve by force.

News and current affairs

Still, the EU's accomplishments vastly outweigh its current difficulties.
However, I think that the advantages far outweigh any possible disadvantages.
The benefits of driving moderately fast vastly outweigh the costs.
But this does not outweigh the risk of underperforming, which is why the best policy is to look for the best candidate.
But, historically, Europe has succeeded when, at moments of danger, it has initiated irreversible processes that outweigh any other consideration.
But there is one aspect of this election so dangerous that it might outweigh everything else.
Moreover, the benefits of tolerating free speech outweigh the harm of abusing it.
If consumer savings do not outweigh the decline in countries' customs revenue, the end result is reduced welfare.
That would lead to the next act in the European debt disaster, with consequences that far outweigh the TTIP's benefits.
Finally, in countries like Germany, where households' bank and saving deposits far outweigh their debt, lower interest rates reduce total household spending.
But global warming would mean fewer deaths caused by cold temperatures, which in most of the developed world vastly outweigh deaths caused by heat.
In other words, if enough relatives receive benefits from altruism to outweigh the cost of altruism, then altruism spreads; otherwise, it does not.
Yet, even if the promise is kept, will the benefit outweigh the cost?
So, given the threat of radioactive releases, does the plant's continued operation outweigh the risks?
The international community must understand that the political benefits of not alienating the old elite while offering new opportunities to traditionally excluded groups outweigh the financial cost.
In fact, net private capital flows to developing countries now outweigh official development assistance by nearly ten to one worldwide.
In a series of opinion articles over the last five years, they have repeatedly sounded the alarm that the risks of nuclear weapons outweigh any possible usefulness in today's security environment.
Civil society, industry, and government must work together to increase the share of recycled plastics, thereby ensuring that plastics' costs do not outweigh their benefits.
While there are skeptics, broad support for the AIIB suggests that the benefits outweigh the risks, and that China's initiatives may help build a network that is open to everyone.
Yet the costs may outweigh the benefits.
Central American politicians' habitual tough talk on violent crime has paid few dividends in practice; it makes little impact on drug cartels, whose resources often far outweigh those of the local police or army.
What the creditors overlooked was that, over time, the pain of austerity began - in the minds of many Greeks - to outweigh the benefits of their assistance.
In fact, the risk of becoming locked in a protracted, low-intensity war against militancy and warlordism is likely to outweigh any geopolitical advantages that the US would gain from military bases in the country.
Huge surpluses in the three years since 1999 far outweigh the official deficits forecast in the next two years.

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