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oversize

[oh-ver-sahyz, oh-ver-sahyz] / ˈoʊ vərˈsaɪz, ˈoʊ vərˌsaɪz /










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The exam will have an oversize effect on the future possibilities of this small, mishmash group of students.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

When tail risk fades, the justification for holding oversize hedges weakens.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

The very large oversize jackets and trousers trend appears to have peaked.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

When it’s your turn, everyone gets into an oversize yellow inner tube, and you swish through an enclosed waterslide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

The thought of jumping out of a plane with an oversize silk umbrella would have made Alex sick with fear—but only that morning he’d been told that he wouldn’t in fact be jumping.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz