decent-sized
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Author Kent Smetters called it a “silver bullet” for low-income workers “to have a decent-sized nest egg without actually having to save more than what they already do.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
"We did get an order the day of the tariffs starting, and it was a very decent-sized order."
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2025
The house’s footprint doesn’t take up the absolute maximum space—there’s still a decent-sized backyard—and that’s by design, DeHart said.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
“There’s now a decent-sized literature on how far you can go in planting memories,” Loftus said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024
Y\ hat with timber and cattle, Marshall had gotten to be a pretty fair-sized place by then and it had a decent-sized rail yard.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
