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outsize

[aut-sahyz] / ˈaʊtˌsaɪz /




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Latina voters are more likely to register and turn out to vote, and with Latino voters skewing younger, young Latinas wield outsize political power.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

“PLS continues to demonstrate its countercyclical investment strategy with a development approach centred on being in the market to reap outsize benefit from price fly-up scenarios,” analyst Mitch Ryan says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

“I don’t have shame about the fact that it’s been hard. I have never met a more humbling experience,” she said with an outsize emphasis on “never.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

While actuators have been used in humanoid robots and research labs for decades, outsize demand for them only emerged recently.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

As a child, Petey would catch a glimpse of herself in a mirror or a window or the surface of a still pond and find her own outsize features interesting and unusual—unforgettable even.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby


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