outsize
Example Sentences
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Thinly traded markets have fewer inputs to determine the percentage odds, and those odds are more susceptible to outsize swings.
From Barron's
That’s left opportunities for outsize achievement for a government perennially hunting for propaganda victories and international prestige.
Onset used former First Brands executive Edward James for negotiations while allowing him to personally invest in the financings, generating hundreds of millions of dollars for James and outsize returns for Onset, the creditors alleged.
But outsize returns are unlikely to continue, and such investments have recently been selling for less than their net asset value.
Both countries played outsize roles in the world’s economy—Venezuela because it has the world’s largest oil reserves, with more than 303 billion barrels.
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