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oversize

[oh-ver-sahyz, oh-ver-sahyz] / ˈoʊ vərˈsaɪz, ˈoʊ vərˌsaɪz /










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When tail risk fades, the justification for holding oversize hedges weakens.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

The very large oversize jackets and trousers trend appears to have peaked.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

As a whole, this body of work seems more like a collection of oversize postcards brought back from a holiday than an affecting memory of a place and its people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

When it’s your turn, everyone gets into an oversize yellow inner tube, and you swish through an enclosed waterslide.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

A girl in a pink hoodie emblazoned with the word Bollywood across it and oversize shades, a small diamond in her nose.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray