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Instead, the researchers suggest that ecological opportunity may help explain the animal's extraordinary size.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
I imagine other people at the firm do have some knowledge of market size and sales projections; clearly, they need to know enough to plan media, retail placement, and the like.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
But the size of the spending betrays how worried they are about people power.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
He said friend of the club worked as the monitor engineer for Fontaines D.C., and helped get a size 3XL to Chatten.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
It was a string of herring eggs and six candlefish the size of my little finger.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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The portions were sized for pleasure, not a food-coma dare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Many retirees take systematic monthly distributions sized to cover the year’s RMD, and if that’s you and you’re eight months in, roughly two-thirds of your RMD is already gone.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Funisia was a stationary, tube-shaped organism that lived in clusters of similarly sized individuals.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
I would wander in with my perfectly sized tote, allow whatever charmed me to determine dinner and wait for the ingredients to organize themselves.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
The faded blue eyes, shrewd in spite of their age, sized up Lombard.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
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In normal times, making the supply chain work is merely a question of sizing and timing orders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 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
Officer Galluzzo, like Goliath standing with his hand already on his weapon, sizing me up.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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