outsize
Example Sentences
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In an economy powered to an outsize degree by the spending of the wealthiest Americans, many are starting to wonder if the U.S. stock market is becoming too big to fail.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
Rather, the impasse is due to risk-averse utility customers balking at the outsize capital commitments and poor returns associated with green-field nuclear construction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
That means they play an outsize role in climate change, which is amplifying heat waves, droughts and wildfires.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
This visibility might help explain Infleqtion’s outsize gains on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Newsome Park was an outsize replica of virtually every Negro community in the South, where racial segregation fostered economic integration.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
