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Many things can influence the heat loss figure, including the amount of insulation in your home, whether the building has double or triple glazing, and also the size of your radiators.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
He reported whether he saw a phosphene and, during certain experiments, described its appearance, including its shape, size, brightness, and color.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
In early November, it opted not to immediately cut the size of its auctions of longer-dated Treasurys, as some had expected.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
Continuing claims, which scale with the total size of the unemployed population, totaled a little under 1.7 million in the week through Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Despite his size, Moose was a house dog from the start, and he slept beside Jonathan’s bed every night.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
This estimate is especially important to get right when installing a heat pump, which is sized fairly precisely, according to the projected heat loss.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
A stark contrast to similar sized Norway, where homegrown players made up 72% of the starting 11s on their opening weekend.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
The researchers randomly assigned patients to three equally sized groups.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
The expansive private retreat includes its own sitting area, as well as separate bathrooms and generously sized wardrobe spaces.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
Some sized up Ella, then looked at Octavian and snorted.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
Bring it up too early and it can sound like you're sizing up their bank balance.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The experiences of Florio and Barbour highlight the challenge of sizing up the true threat of inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Only in the final act does Scott bring Washington and Crowe together and the confrontation we’ve waited for turns out to be two formidable men sitting across a table, sizing each other up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
“We’re ants, we’re nothing,” I remember him saying, sizing up the state of the American left.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
He looked around the apartment as if he were sizing it up for sale.
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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