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oversize

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










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Its policies were often punitive, with gate agents earning incentives for dinging overweight or oversize bags.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Louisville has long been defined by the Kentucky Derby, but outside the annual influx of celebrities, CEOs and oversize hats, a different story is unfolding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The supporters’ strategy was visual blocking: Whenever a protester lifted a sign critical of the Chinese government, supporters deployed oversize banners to obstruct the cameras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

He wore an oversize yellow T-shirt and a raggedy pair of shorts and held a bag and a wooden stick.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman




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