How To Use Outweigh In A Sentence

Do the positives of including a player with match-winning ability outweigh the potential negatives? Times, Sunday Times
How does one decide whether the economic costs of regulation will outweigh the economic benefits ?
In that case the benefits to American industry in those same space states would far outweight the loss of Ares. Sen. Shelby's Crusade Against Commercial Space - NASA Watch
The benefits will typically outweigh costs, and an initial chat should be free. Times, Sunday Times
First, it was a good thing that the negotiation process was led by a pair of egocentric men whose machismo instincts somehow consistently outweighed common courtesy, common dignity and common sense.

But it's all kept very low key with no rock-star nonsense by surf-celebrator Malloy, whose stylish documentary elevates all of the tour's nuances Endless Summer-style, with human moments outweighing grandeur and without the bro-chatter of the latter. Mike Ragogna: HuffPost Reviews: Jack Johnson, R.E.M., Train, Dolly, Carly, and More, Plus U2 Plays The Rose Bowl, and This Week's New Albums
No effective drugs are without side-effects but the benefits of the treatment have to be assessed and may outweigh the risk. Times, Sunday Times
In time the marginal benefits definitely outweighed the marginal costs. Times, Sunday Times
He stressed that this apparent advantage was far outweighed by the negative impact of the depleted ozone layer on humans, plants and animals. Times, Sunday Times
I let my own need for survival outweigh the fate of an entire people.
Each of these two Simple Minds records has its share of inessential material, but that is greatly outweighed by the good stuff.
I think we can all agree that the yays outweigh the yucks and therefore life is grand.
Those who wish more tax money to go to public works or welfare are free to make the argument that these expenses outweight the good done by other federal programs and therefore should take priority. MIND MELD: Is Science Fiction Responsible for the Lack of Public Interest in Space Exploration?
Supposing Blair is correct, and parents do espy special, precious things that childless adults never can, it would still be reassuring to know that these are not outweighed by the associated burdens of exhaustion, continual interruption and prime ministerial anxiety about how to blag a first-class education without going private. Surely Dave and Nick have got better things to do? | Catherine Bennett
What goes in through the eyes always outweighs what goes in through the ears.
The risks, costs and regulatory challenges outweighed the benefit to a relatively small number of people. Times, Sunday Times
Unfortunately the minuses of the disc so outweigh the scant positives.
If the Social Democratic policy has chafed occasionally, the benefits far outweigh the vexations.
Yet we figured that the benefits would outweigh the costs over the course of a season. Times, Sunday Times
The risks are vastly outweighed by the potential benefits.
My dad's sense of pacifism is only outweighed by his sense of responsibility, which is why he didn't high-tail it to Canada four years earlier than he did. Archive 2007-03-01
The appeal court upheld the High Court judge's ruling that the benefits of vaccination outweighed the risks.
For them, the risks of dieting far outweigh the benefits, which are uncertain in any case.
The health benefits of breast feeding outweigh formula milk by so much.
If 20,000 US workers involved in the production of brassieres lose their jobs to cheaper foreign producers, their loses will be outweighed by gains to 100 million American women.
How can the cost to society of this particular case possibly outweigh the benefits? Times, Sunday Times
But his importance to American cinema far outweighs the artistic sum of his individual films. Times, Sunday Times
The benefit of an x-ray far outweighs the minutely increased risk of cancer.
A moment in heaven is infinitely pleasurable, so even if heaven lasts no longer than that, that moment outweighs a lifetime of Epicurean pleasures.
The joy, obviously, outweighs the anxiety – by volumes it outweighs the anxiety – but the anxiety is always, always there, lurking in the dark corners and bursting into the light when I least expect it, casting shadows, imposing a chill. Sweating The Small Stuff - Her Bad Mother
The gain is outweighed by the loss.
The benefits of antiplatelet therapy outweigh any hazards.
I think in the end my concerns of "unequal yoking" would have outweighed the free publicity such a venture generates.
Accustomed chiefly to fish, herbs, and roots, the succulent beef had charms which outweighed surprise, and another night was spent in feasting on the "oddments" of the fresh killed beef. Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs. Jardine from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland
The benefits of using topical anesthesia outweigh the risks associated with general, retrobulbar, and peribulbar anesthesia.
While semi-autonomous features are becoming increasingly common, they have raised questions about whether their ability to reduce driver fatigue is outweighed by their potential to increase the odds of an accident.
Controversy is being outweighed by catharsis as Cambodia faces up to its past.
In short, Scotland's economic strengths outweigh its weaknesses.
U.S. gasoline demand was unchanged last week as lower demand in most regions of the country was outweighed by heavy demand for the fuel in the Gulf Coast region ahead of Hurricane Gustav.
Lenders, credit bureaus and businesses argue that the inconvenience created by a credit freeze outweighs potential benefits.
When the acardiac/acephalic twin outweighs the pump twin by more than 50 percent, death occurs in 64 percent of cases. Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence and Bipolar Cord
Safety and security outweight any problems I may have with the "idea" of the leash. Kid leashes: Demeaning or useful?
A few more testimonials if you've finished the other ones (consider this extra credit, I suppose): policy papers outweight testimonials. probably why the clintons are holding them back. Hey Obama -- Who Are You Calling Desperate?
The obvious risks from exposure to the great unwashed are inevitably outweighed by the growth that access to all that fresh capital will produce.
Asked the question 'Do the benefits of electronic patient records outweigh the risks? Times, Sunday Times
I think the ratio of dumb fucking student displaying true features of mongolism clearly outweighs the number of incompetent professors. The great education debate
In general, the myriad benefits of exercise outweigh any risks. Times, Sunday Times
Because the income effect outweighs the substitution effect. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice
The advantages of this scheme more than outweigh the costs involved.
Presumably the popularity of the name would outweigh any slight that Dominicans, Jesuits, or members of other orders and congregations might feel.
The benefits in cases like these far outweigh the risks. Times, Sunday Times
Living half of your title outweigh the other; till after long and blessed labors, the white stone is given you in the happy land.” The Personal Life Of David Livingstone
Rawls himself assumes that political liberalism is only possible in polities in which a commitment to political liberalism outweighs other commitments. Matthew Yglesias » Political Liberalism: Political not Metaphysical
However, Beijing, it adds, appears prepared to defer the use of force as long as it believes that long-term reunification remains possible and the costs of conflict outweigh the benefits. Taipei Times
Some dumbheads are everywhere, but the good outweigh the bad.
Overall, the myriad benefits of vigorous exercise far outweigh the risks. Times, Sunday Times
The amount represents the largest source of money, outweighing contributions from labor unions and political parties.
The downside of honouring a man seen by many in the US as a brutal dictator is felt to outweigh any diplomatic benefit. Times, Sunday Times
This is all outweighed by its tiny size and serious devotion to high-end features for the price.
Soon, my desire to be home outweighed my desire to be at school. Christianity Today
Still, the benefit of having such an amazing arsenal definitely outweighs the negatives.
Her need to save money outweighs her desire to spend it on fun.
The distress of having obesity-related urinary incontinence can far outweigh the “inconvenience” of having high blood pressure or dyslipidemia. Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Obesity Can Make you Pee Your Pants
But, in my opinion, these factors are not enough to outweigh its general character of moveability.
However, the benefits of the QPRIME system into the future far outweigh short-term disaffection by some officers," the spokesperson said. Australian Politics
Revisionists would say that the romanticism of the chroniclers' reverie for that era was coloured by nostalgia for the generation lost in the first world war that choked their critical senses but the glory of Cardus's prose outweighs almost all quibbles. VVS Laxman is the latest standard bearer for the Golden Age
The invigorating consequences of success in Europe outweigh the risk of distraction.
Do the positives of including a player with match-winning ability outweigh the potential negatives? Times, Sunday Times
But they suggest that overall, punishment has other effects which cancel out and even outweigh its deterrent effects.
Researchers who studied those undergoing the painful process found that, for men, the benefits outweighed the risks. Times, Sunday Times
However, these criticisms are outweighed by the visual impact which pie charts have.
Her need to save money outweighs her desire to spend it on fun.
I never more lively beheld the starved characters of Dante [III. j] in any living face; an aruspex might have read a lecture upon him without exenteration, his flesh being so consumed, that he might, in a manner, have discerned his bowels without opening of him; so that to be carried, sexta cervice [III. k] to the grave, was but a civil unnecessity; and the complements of the coffin might outweigh the subject of it. Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend
In fact, coffee's pros probably outweigh its cons.
The output reductions would be made with a view to halting the downward spiral of DRAM prices, itself caused by supply vastly outweighing demand.
Even though calls outweighed puts during the session, implying bullish sentiments, some traders appeared to be pursuing "short collars" in January options that work if Freeport shares drop, according to Interactive Brokers. Ivanhoe Mines and Cameco
How does one decide whether the economic costs of regulation will outweigh the economic benefits ?
these considerations outweigh our wishes
Dante+ in any living face; an aruspex might have read a lecture upon him without exenteration, his flesh being so consumed, that he might, in a manner, have discerned his bowels without opening of him; so that to be carried, sexta cervice+ to the grave, was but a civil unnecessity; and the complements of the coffin might outweigh the subject of it. Letter to a Friend
She thinks the benefits definitely outweigh any risk there might be. The Sun
By the album's last few tracks, the fills outweigh the backbeats to the point where he's pushing fusion jazz territory.
Passionate mutual love does not outweigh the imperatives of the class structure as they are presented in the novel.
It said for at least a quarter the costs far outweigh potential benefits. The Sun
Due to economics of scale, the increased labor costs and increased costs of production do NOT outweight the ramp up to manufacturing. Think Progress » Steele: ‘Trust Me, After Taxes, A Million Dollars Is Not A Lot Of Money’
The risk of aspiration during vomiting or lavage far outweighs any benefit from removal of the substance. Hydrocarbon Ingestion
Yet, the advantages of e-mail clearly outweigh its limitations in many cases.
The additional costs will outweigh any possible benefits. The Sun
In these circumstances, a move would outweigh risks. Times, Sunday Times
They see the disadvantages of doing so outweighing its advantages.
The costs involved in reviewing surgical pathology slides are outweighed by the potential cost of unnecessary or erroneous treatment.
Hamilton believes that the pros of using celebrities to promote products tend to far outweigh the cons.
The benefits far outweigh any minor side effects. The Sun
As voters we have to make a judgment as to whether the perceived risks outweigh any possible benefits from leaving. Times, Sunday Times
The benefits in cases like these far outweigh the risks. Times, Sunday Times
Eventually we realized that this first crop provided a wonderful learning opportunity, greatly outweighing the short-term cost.
If the social benefits outweigh the social costs, the constraint involved will be worthwhile.
The case hinged on whether the newspaper was justified in publishing its story because the right to freedom of expression outweighed Ferdinand's right to privacy under human rights legislation. The Australian | News |
Would the benefits from the additional advertising outweigh what was being sacrificed in the cover price?
The risks of postponing spending cuts outweigh the risks of withdrawing demand from the economy. Times, Sunday Times
According to Evans's autobiography, Mascarenhas told him that the army's outrages against Bengalis far outweighed those of Bengalis against non-Bengalis. It's not the arithmetic of genocide that's important. It's that we pay attention | Ian Jack
It outweighs the long hours," said Airman 1st Class Mehtar Sullivan, an emergency management technician with the 49th Civil Engineer Squadron at Holloman.
Results from the women's health initiative trial have made clear that we need to be cautious about the long term effects as sometimes harms might surprisingly outweigh benefits.
Try comparing her against Obama – you will realize he far outweighs her in savviness and smartness. Elizabeth Taylor urges primary voters to back Clinton
The value of open dialog outweighs the hits one take for "flubs" and goodness knows nb, the current President people can get beyond minor missteps -- if they are minor. The Revolution Has Already Been Blogged - Swampland - TIME.com
That allows the vast increase in % of income to outweight the paltry giving for the previous five years (before he started running for president) to arrive at a more than respectable 3.85%. Clintons Release 2000-2006 Returns: Earned $110 Million, Paid $33 Million In Taxes
That prompted Bridgepoint executives to announce their intention to seek separate accreditation with a west coast regional accrediting body, given that the number of employees in San Diego vastly outweighs the number in Iowa. Buying Legitimacy: How A Group Of California Executives Built An Online College Empire
We discovered that there is a point where aggregate index costs—more-expensive INSERT and DELETE operations, for example—outweigh a new index's query speed-up benefit.
You can go your whole life collecting days, and none will outweigh the one you wish you had back. Mitch Albom
Although the supply still outweighs demand, the reverse situation occurred during 2000 when production fell due to the low water level of certain hydroelectric dams.
He is keen to point out, though, that the positive comments usually outweigh the criticism. Times, Sunday Times
The astonished Portuguese did not know what to think of this new phenomenon, but its "numerousness," if we may so call it, caused it to altogether outweigh the influence of the first prediction, and there were no further symptoms of revolt against the French. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
Elizabeth II" as an article title outweigh the disadvantages of the inconsistent naming - sigh. Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
We need to consider whether the disadvantages of the plan outweigh the advantages.
Imports outweighed exports, and resultant trade deficits weakened states already in a downward economic spiral.
conclusiveness" of the conclusive reasons implied by rights assertions in recognition of the fact that, as we have seen, some rights have priority to others, and that few if any rights outweigh absolutely all non-right considerations in all circumstances. Rights
There were a few people who said they were cool with it, but they are totally outweighed by those who decry it as a crime against nature.
Socrates means to emphasize that nothing outweighs in positive value the disvalue of doing unjust actions.
The consensus is that this inconvenience is outweighed by the benefits. Times, Sunday Times
Granted, the music is not perfect, but the flaws are outweighed by the sheer joy of the piece.
The downside of honouring a man seen by many in the US as a brutal dictator is felt to outweigh any diplomatic benefit. Times, Sunday Times
By 1.30 pm only one billion shares had traded in FTSE stocks, with advancers outweighing decliners by three-to-one on the main index.
Presumably the cost of being insusceptible to bilayer tension often outweighs the benefits, especially where the in situ milieu of channels can provide mechanoprotection.
The ability to trample the rights of fellow human beings without compunction is rooted in a belief that the needs of society outweigh the needs of the individual.
Researchers who studied those undergoing the painful process found that, for men, the benefits outweighed the risks. Times, Sunday Times
The minuses far outweigh that possible gain.
The costs might outweigh the benefits if you have little of value in the house. Times, Sunday Times
In fact, coffee's pros probably outweigh its cons.
But the costs of global warming could vastly outweigh the modest cost of even quite vigorous action.
The plums are reported to have antibacterial, antiviral and fungicidal properties and it seems that the disadvantages of temporary infertility are likely to be outweighed by the medicinal benefits. How Monkeying Around with Diet Affects Reproduction | Impact Lab
At present, for most places, the marginal benefits of these fantastic feats of engineering, in terms of reduced journey times, are outweighed by the high costs.
But he does think that the similarities between the two countries outweigh the differences.
Apotex argued that the recognition in the prior art that PCR 4099 is composed of enantiomers outweighs the effect of any unexpected or unpredictable properties of the separated dextrorotatory enantiomer. Patent Baristas
Their desire would far outweigh any lightness of experience. Times, Sunday Times
Do the benefits derived from the use of radiation outweigh the risks? An Introduction to Community Health
After all, HP's shareholders were split almost 50-50 on the Compaq deal at the time, and since then, it has become clear the detriments outweighed the benefits.
Used for the short-term relief of such symptoms, the benefits outweigh the risk for most women.
Even so, many reputable authors agree that the benefits of having Service Pack 2 greatly outweigh the cons.
Indeed, the immense collection of books and artefacts that he brought back probably outweighed the largesse he distributed. The Times Literary Supplement
The benefits of the freedom of movement of players has enhanced the quality of the football on offer and outweighed any downsides. Times, Sunday Times
A treaty regime affording third party rights can not outweigh a State's inherent right to self-defence.
Researchers say patients should be considered on a case-by-case basis, but at least in patients where bleeding concerns do not outweigh those for stent thrombosis, short-term discontinuation of thienopyridine therapy "may be relatively safe. TheHeart.org
Total good should outweigh total evil, it should be a last resort and must have the final aim of peace.
In reversing his position, Ashcroft told Mueller that the value of disclosing the information outweighs the potential harm to national security.
The benefit greatly outweighed the disadvantage. FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
Because the on the alkalinize infant is unknown, gabapentin hiccups should wreak mutagen in stabilizers who are eugenol measely if the cohorts unknowingly outweigh the risks. 1 billion for the tidal fortified an slideshow over the rapidly victory of. Wii-volution
The benefits of the freedom of movement of players has enhanced the quality of the football on offer and outweighed any downsides. Times, Sunday Times
The benefit of an x-ray far outweighs the minutely increased risk of cancer.
And those steps outweight the ones defined by chance. Why Weird Stuff Makes You Creative | Write to Done
evidence should only be excluded if its probative value was outweighed by its prejudicial effect
The occasion, by the way, need not be really important, but, as in this imaginary case of the boil, if it _seems important_ to the woman, irritation will outweigh the physical sensation. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women
Extrapolation of some physiologic data may be valid, but with the differing anatomy, neuroanatomy, and hormonal milieu of each gender, physiologic differences outweigh the similarities.
One solution would be to build a bigger tunnel, but the costs were found to outweigh the benefit. Times, Sunday Times
The similarities in their recollections vastly outweigh the discrepancies.
The cost of scrambling the police helicopter far outweighs any punitive fine imposed on any one of these offenders, were they to have been genuine.
But if you're a relatively competent stockpicker, selecting shares in solid businesses that are cheaply valued, large fallers are likely to be quite rare and outweighed by occasions when the price rebounds.
When Zeus decides who should die in a battle, he weighs the souls of the warriors in counterpoised scale pans until one outweighs the other. Professor Edith Hall, one of Britain's top classicists, quits in row over university budget cuts
Indeed, the immense collection of books and artefacts that he brought back probably outweighed the largesse he distributed. The Times Literary Supplement
Proportionality must be maintained and the realistically-achievable goals must outweigh the reasonably foreseeable harm.
But at the hotel, pitcher Jim Bouton was dumbfounded: "This was the first time he could ever remember their parsimoniousness outweighing their arrogance. The End Of A Dynasty
This boxer outweighed by his opponent 20 pounds.
When the cost of cooperation outweighs its benefits, society soon breaks down.
Still, I suppress the slight tinge of red, for my curiosity has far outweighed my irritation.
How does one decide whether the overall economic costs of regulation outweigh the overall economic benefits of regulation?
Do the benefits (slightly lower rates of penile cancer, eliminating the risk of phimosis, smaller risk of HIV contraction though that can be greatly minimized with condom use) outweigh the risks (a botched circumcision, somewhat less penile sensitivity)? Just a Bit Off the Top
This guy's nasty, explosive temper outweighs his good points by far!
Other regions, such as the Southeast, West, and southern Great Plains may face challenges from increased temperatures, water stress, saltwater intrusion, and the potential increase in invasive species and pests — the impacts of which may cause costs to outweigh benefits. Wonk Room » Global Boiling: A Stormy Forecast For Agriculture
Yet the damage done by his grotesquely lopsided report vastly outweighs the gravity of the offence.
Did risk still outweigh reward? Times, Sunday Times
If securities regulators across the nation work together more effectively, Mr. Borg adds, they could reverse the traditional calculation by ne'er-do-well securities firms and brokers that "the reward has always outweighed the risk, even on bad products. In Alabama, Beware the Borg
As with any of the laws you listed, the question is whether the benefits of outlawing certain behaviors (if any) outweigh the costs to society and civil rights. Dear Johns « PubliCola
The benefits most definitely outweigh any negatives. Times, Sunday Times
You usually argue that restrictions of civil liberties are warranted whenever the benefit to be derived from those restrictions in terms of increased security "outweigh" the cost to society of limiting the rights. Geoffrey R. Stone: "Not a Suicide Pact": A Stone-Posner Conversation
This time the fear of conceding an early goal will outweigh any desire for an instant lift.
Once pregnancy has progressed into the second trimester and once children reach puberty, the dangers of food poisoning and foodborne illnesses may again outweigh the mutagenic risks associated with phytochemicals (Flaxman and Sherman in press). Archive 2005-06-01
However, the NIH consensus panel notes that the benefits far outweigh the risks.
The animus and hostility and the intensity of feeling evidenced by this act of the accused does not outweigh its prejudicial effect.
She suggests that she is receiving the lock from the head of her poet/lover with all the gusto that one would experience upon receiving whole loads of cargoes from ships; the speaker exaggerates the value of that lock by asserting that it "outweighs argosies. Great Regulars: She applies the commercial metaphor
They argue that the possible risks attached to such vaccines vastly outweigh any advantages.
Before you set your mind to replace your eyeglasses with contact lenses, take these risks into consideration and then figure out if the benefits outweigh the risks.
One solution would be to build a bigger tunnel, but the costs were found to outweigh the benefit. Times, Sunday Times
I had a long journey ahead of me, but the reward far outweighed the cost in effort.
BUT, where it gets distracting for me — and IMO bad for commercial fiction — is where the *commercial* aspect outweighs the *fiction* aspect. There Is No Such Thing As A Free Lunch
It is incumbent upon democratic countries, at least, to send a signal to Obiang that their oil interests do not outweigh their interests in upholding freedom and accountability by voting against this prize. Courtney C. Radsch: Prize-Winning Hypocrisy
In terms all our techiest, geekiest will find soothing: the needs of the many outweight the needs of the few. Firedoglake » Take A Bow
Detrimental factors will quite likely outweigh the benefits of rising automobile usage.
Her need to save money outweighs her desire to spend it on fun.
But the significance of the judgement far outweighs the monetary value of the settlement. Computing
Nor can it outweigh the sporadic frightfulness of pain and despair that occurs every second of every day.
The benefit of an x-ray far outweighs the minutely increased risk of cancer.
Law-officer and both parties should not outweigh the appraisal conclusion's probative value in lawsuit.
The benefits of this treatment far outweigh any risks.
She'd never found any man whose attractions outweighed the fascination of combining mage-craft with smithery. Winds Of Fate
The data from the current study suggest that the benefits of gastrostomy feeding significantly outweigh the burdens.
We understand your need for privacy, but the fate of mankind outweighs this need.
The current open-interest configuration for TLT shows some potential resistance at the 85 mark, where open-interest calls outweigh puts by a ratio of more than 2-to-1. Markets Volatile, Still In A Funk
It had been a mésalliance contracted when both were young, and physical attraction had outweighed the differences of race and upbringing. THE QUEST FOR K
She was still at an age when honour, bravery and loyalty outweigh results.
She added that worries about tight supplies and unrest in the Middle East will outweigh concerns about U.S. gasoline demand destruction or slower Asian demand due to inflation.
Last night, some parents said they were dismayed at the latest hike in fees which far outweighs yearly salary rises.
In a region where belief in witchcraft is widespread and many women are taught from childhood not to challenge tribal leaders or the prerogatives of men, the fear of flouting tradition often outweighs even the fear of AIDS. A Deadly Tradition | PopPolitics.com

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