outsize
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, investors have grown used to outsize growth in revenues from quarter to quarter and are easily spooked by any sign of a slowdown.
With the outsize declines, Cantor’s Kluska said her bullish conviction on the stocks had been lowered substantially, but added she’s “not ready to throw in the towel” yet.
From MarketWatch
One reason: Fed chairs have historically wielded outsize influence over the 12-person Federal Open Market Committee that votes on interest rates, but they don’t have the power to set rates on their own.
U.S. and European authorities have been increasingly wary of China’s outsize role in the production of these so-called legacy chips.
Low trading volumes can also bring volatility, as relatively little selling may spark outsize moves, so investors should be ready for bumps on any sleigh ride to a year-end rally.
From Barron's
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