very large size

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“A voice of very large size, though a little lacking in color. It is a voice that has not as yet `set,’ as the teachers say,” Harold C. Schonberg wrote in The New York Times.

From Seattle Times • May 8, 2023

There have been several attempts to launch credit products as alternatives to the privately traded CDS market, which is limited to institutional trades of very large size, though none have so far caught on.

From Reuters • Jun. 5, 2013

Out of such earthbound progenitors, thinks Cole, real macrolife can ultimately be developed, and once it has become established in space its units can grow to very large size.

From Time Magazine Archive

The trees grow to a very large size, or from sixty to eighty feet high, and two to three feet in diameter, with a thick, deeply furrowed bark, not scaly.

From The Nut Culturist A Treatise on Propogation, Planting, and Cultivation of Nut Bearing Trees and Shrubs Adapted to the Climate of the United States by Fuller, Andrew S.

It grows to a very large size and spins a dense, hard cocoon, usually attached to leaves.

From Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 by Boy Scouts of America