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all these tragedies occurring simultaneously are weighing me down
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Advertisement Charter’s stock has tumbled more than 25% year-to-date, weighed down by concerns about weakness in its broadband internet and wireless phone business, as well as further erosion in pay TV subscribers — a trend that has had wide-reaching financial implications.
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
Whereas thin and fine hair tends to turn greasy, sticky, or weighed down by hairspray, the lightweight formula of this product leaves hair looking and feeling natural.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2024
Whereas thin and fine hair tends to turn greasy, sticky, or weighed down by hairspray, the lightweight formula of this product leaves hair looking and feeling natural.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
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“Weigh down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weigh%20down. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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