sizing

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But while that once meant sizing up a candidate’s experience and credentials against the going market rate, it increasingly means feeding the candidate’s personal data into an algorithm.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“However, should further turbulence surface, retail investors will need to do what they’ve been practicing for years: stay disciplined, manage position sizing, and ride out the drawdowns.”

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

The board spent months sizing up strengths and weaknesses of external and internal candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

It restored the Get Low collection to its website Wednesday evening after adding more guidance on sizing and how to use the garments on its website.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Officer Galluzzo, like Goliath standing with his hand already on his weapon, sizing me up.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds