weigh with

Frequency: 5.03.1 per million words

To be considered important by someone when they are making a decision.

weighVERB + PREPOSITION

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with

Examples (10)

  • His testimony weighed heavily with the jury during their deliberations.
  • The potential for growth weighs greatly with the venture capital investors.
  • Your advice always weighs a great deal with me when I make decisions.
  • This evidence should weigh with the committee when they reach a verdict.
  • The candidate's local roots weighed strongly with the rural voters.
  • The high cost of the project weighed with the board of directors.
  • Does her opinion weigh with you at all in this matter?
  • Environmental concerns weighed heavily with the local planning department.
  • His previous success in the field weighed with the selection panel.
  • These aesthetic factors tend to weigh less with younger consumers.