weighted against

Examples (10)

• This new legislation is weighted against the small farmer.
• The odds were heavily weighted against them from the start.
• The rules of the game are clearly weighted against smaller companies.
• Many felt the justice system was weighted against the poor.
• Despite the evidence being weighted against him, he maintained his innocence.
• The current tax system is unfairly weighted against middle-income families.
• She knew the decision would be weighted against her, but she still argued her case.
• Historically, opportunities in that field have been weighted against women.
• The selection criteria appear to be weighted against international applicants.
• If the scales are weighted against you, it's hard to achieve success.