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“Never before in this City’s history has a private organization been backstopped by the city of Los Angeles to carry out an endeavor of this size and scale,” Mejia wrote to LA28.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
"Essentially, all of this happens because there is a physical relation between the size of a droplet and the size of ice crystals in the clouds and the frequency spectrum," she pointed out.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Their tiny size is important from a health perspective.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The size of the grid penalty has not been confirmed, but it is likely to be in the order of five places.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
And Patch was still thin, still white, his skirt big enough for two boys his size.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
If he must stand up, he’s placed behind a generously sized podium, robust enough to handle the full body-weight of his lean.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
Small bladder stones, sized like grains of sand, can pass on their own.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Many retirees take systematic monthly distributions sized to cover the year’s RMD, and if that’s you and you’re eight months in, roughly two-thirds of your RMD is already gone.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Funisia was a stationary, tube-shaped organism that lived in clusters of similarly sized individuals.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
It was a large suit, sized for a big man, and she was five feet tall.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
“We’re ants, we’re nothing,” I remember him saying, sizing up the state of the American left.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Beyond staying true to the characters and the time period, Eyrich and Marsh had to consider a few practical elements: the disparities in vintage sizing, for one, plus the horror of it all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Online shopping, says Charlotte, “is something I avoid, especially as I get older — I just don’t have the patience to decode the sizing differences of four different brands selling basically the same shirt.”
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, sizing studies done on the SPR in the 1970s recommended an inventory minimum of 250 million barrels.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Renee looked at me for a second, sizing me up.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
