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size

[sahyz] / saɪz /


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"The size of it and the speed it accelerated was just incredible," one farmer, Daniel Pardoe, said.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

He wears size 15 shoes and is still growing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The transaction is “part of Alibaba’s overall road map to sharpen its strategic focus,” said Zhou Bingshu, chief executive officer of Lingxi Games, without disclosing the size of the deal.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

"The sharpness of the wrinkle turned out to be much more important than its overall size," Iyengar said.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Neither is very big, but one is heavy for its size.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

Small bladder stones, sized like grains of sand, can pass on their own.

From BBC Aug. 18, 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

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

Coal moved the two incorrectly sized pancakes off the griddle and onto a plate Mari was holding up.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

“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

Ronaldo stood over the ball and began sizing it up.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

She’s looking even more stony-faced than usual, sizing up the class from behind her podium.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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