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oversize

[oh-ver-sahyz, oh-ver-sahyz] / ˈoʊ vərˈsaɪz, ˈoʊ vərˌsaɪz /










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In center field, Dodgers fans were greeted by oversize replicas of those trophies, the better for taking a selfie.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It involved transferring a heavy iron bolt, concealed inside an oversize Bible, from Casanova to his upstairs neighbor, who could then chip a hole in the wooden floor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

When tail risk fades, the justification for holding oversize hedges weakens.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

The very large oversize jackets and trousers trend appears to have peaked.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

Abby rounded the corner, nearly running smack into a nurse as she sprinted back over to us, a very small, very thin, brown-haired boy wearing an oversize Colombian national team jersey trailing behind her.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott