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In the Philippines, too, the plaintiffs want Shell to pay for its history and its size.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
"I couldn't believe the size of it. I actually thought, 'I won't live for another two years'," Caroline said.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Beyond its extraordinary size, Vasuki provides evidence of an ancient branch of snake evolution.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
However, he said the size of the response that is now needed to contain inflation is uncertain, but may not be as large as investors now expect.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Belhib, who was the size of a car, was clearly small by the standards of sphinxes.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
These precisely sized, spherical particles are engineered to dissolve within hours, potentially combining the advantages of temporary agents with the controlled delivery of permanent microspheres.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 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
"They've built endless, frankly, rather ugly and inappropriately sized houses."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Shoppers often sized up to get a lower rise, and women frequently bought men’s styles like the 517 jeans worn by Bessette.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
I was relieved to see the cut-tail had come in moderately sized glasses, with one for Stanchion too.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Bring it up too early and it can sound like you're sizing up their bank balance.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
“We’re ants, we’re nothing,” I remember him saying, sizing up the state of the American left.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Tadeh Ghazalian, owner of Dialog, was still sizing up the damage to his restaurant the other day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 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
They crouched in place, sizing each other up before carefully placing their toads on the rubber rainbow track but not letting go just yet.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
