Sentence examples for a big weighting from inspiring English sources

Instead of taking a long position in shares that will probably fall, just because the company has a big weighting in an index, a hedge fund can short them.

(See: "Arabian Knight") But the Dubai market has grown some 30% since then, largely from real estate appreciation, a big weighting in the family's portfolio.

But to add to his overall risk, and to the dismay of wife Kathleen, 48, the couple's long-term savings portfolio and John's 401(k) retirement account were 100% in equities, with a big weighting of software and telecom securities.

"Last year was a big weight loss".

"And it's a big weight off my shoulders".

"It was a big weight off my shoulders," he said.

"It's a big weight to carry on young shoulders".

"It's a big weight off everyone's shoulders.

"It's a big weight off my shoulders," Ligety said.

"It's a big weight off my mind.

"A big weight was lifted off our shoulders," Haden said.