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oversize

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










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The oversize blazers conjured up armor for the streets, as in, we’re outside taking care of business.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 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

Only about 30 of these oversize beasts, the largest specimens of Earth’s largest land animal, currently exist in Kenya, where this “Nature” program studies the elephants living within Amboseli National Park.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

My oversize backpack is bumping a few passengers in aisle seats.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith