dwarfed

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Europe’s defense offerings are dwarfed in scale by SpaceX, Anthropic, or OpenAI.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The material consequences of someone else’s smoke getting into your lungs are dwarfed by the social consequences of public smoking looking cool and inspiring more smokers.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

That dwarfed the $11.4 billion in commitments related to Nvidia’s many investments, and represented an 89% jump in just three months’ time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Around 6,000 people attended events in the festival's first year, a figure dwarfed now by the numbers of people set to enjoy the May bank holiday weekend music.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

In a comer an old man was boiling hot dogs in a large institutional pot whose size dwarfed the gas range upon which it rested.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole