size
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A payout of that size would dilute Chey’s ownership grip on SK, exposing him to greater risk with activist investors or other outside pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Bromley planning officers argued that the space set aside for the climbing facility was nearly three times the size of the current one.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Your age, the size of your residence and the number of people living there should all factor in, she theorizes, with some extra leeway for those working in or adjacent to the book trade.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
The blaze in Le Porge, just south of Medoc wine country, had ripped through 3,100 hectares -- an area four and a half times the size of Gibraltar -- since Wednesday, firefighters said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
A massive moon, nearly the size of the planet Mercury.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Mitchell had ordered a similarly sized expansion in 2018 that cost $727,000, company President Tim Zimmerman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Nvidia just folded the whole business segment into a new “edge computing” line where it cannot be sized on its own.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
But only 77% of children leave primary school being able to swim 25m - a standard sized swimming pool length.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Jerry isn’t on UCLA’s roster and probably won’t be sized for championship rings any time soon.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
This is one area where maybe I won't be sized up against him.
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
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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
Since bags don’t have the same sizing issue as shoes and clothing, they are less likely to go on sale, which helps profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
Typically investors sizing up builders compare price to book value, which measures what a company would be worth if liquidated.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
Watching the dot-com crash, then 2008, then the pandemic drops, changed how I think about position sizing and cutting losses.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
Ma closes her eyes again, but I keep my eyes open in case whatever’s moving in the bushes is hungry and sizing me up for a snack.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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