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Example Sentences
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The North’s ground force, whose goose-stepping soldiers are often paraded with fanfare, substantially outsizes that of the South, but its Soviet-era military equipment pales in comparison with the technologically superior weapons systems of its opponents.
From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2023
There’s Karl Lamberg-Karlovsky, a professor of archeology whose ego far outsizes his scholarly abilities.
From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2020
