outsize
Example Sentences
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Given their outsize weight in major indexes and influence on overall sentiment, shifts in these names often set the tone for equities more broadly.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Moreover, workers may also have outsize expectations around AI’s automation capabilities, with many of the current tools still requiring workers to double check the completed work for errors.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
For a small outlay, Iran can secure an outsize return.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
While the overall stock-market fallout has been somewhat measured, it still takes on outsize importance for those close to or in retirement.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Throughout my childhood and adult life, Moni, Jagu, and Rajesh played an outsize role in my family’s imagination.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
