outsize
Example Sentences
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Big Tech tumbled, with its outsize weighting overwhelming the index after the group also saw heavy losses in February amid worries over high valuations.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
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
And beyond his outsize presence on the course, Woods has played a leading role reshaping the PGA Tour while it prepares to undergo significant change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
In that regard, investors shifting to buyers could have an outsize impact on stocks for April.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Newsome Park was an outsize replica of virtually every Negro community in the South, where racial segregation fostered economic integration.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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