outsize
Example Sentences
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The alarm about “60 Minutes” is a quaint throwback to an era when it exercised an outsize influence on the minds of the American public.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
But, the pop on those deals is outsize: On average, they have had first-day gains of about 32%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Many observers noted an outsize jump last month of 70,000 leisure and hospitality workers, which seemed related to the coming World Cup.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Many observers noted an outsize jump last month of 70,000 leisure and hospitality workers, which seemed related to the coming World Cup.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
As a child, Petey would catch a glimpse of herself in a mirror or a window or the surface of a still pond and find her own outsize features interesting and unusual—unforgettable even.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
