outsize
Example Sentences
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Heavy-duty trucks, which traditionally run on diesel, are an outsize source of air pollution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Because the copper market is so fragile right now from a supply perspective, anything can have an outsize effect on prices,” White said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
But the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 are weighted by market value, and outsize gains from a handful of superstar companies continue to drive returns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Alphabet’s outsize profit gain has also helped put S&P 500 net profit margins on pace for new highs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 26, 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
