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oversize

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










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Herring is also more descriptive about sizing for dresses, tops and other items, noting if they tend to be oversize.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It is technically possible for ordinary investors to get ahead of the coming oversize and high-profile public offerings expected in 2026—including SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

She’s wearing oversize sunglasses, a crisp collared shirt, an even crisper pleated navy skirt and leopard-print pumps.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Guevara-Prete says the oversize outpouring of support has been present online as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

A woman with a giant ozone-depleting hairdo bobbed her head to an oversize Walkman.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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