oversized

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“A small irrationality is needed to take an oversized bet on yourself,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

High ceilings, oversized windows and thoughtful service create a sense of calm that extends from the lobby into the guest rooms.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The lounging rooms blend into the chef’s kitchen, which boasts with an oversized marble-topped island and minimalistic wooden cabinetry.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Researchers believe the oversized chelae on its front legs were likely used to seize and hold small insect prey as it hunted through the ancient coastal environment.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Then she led me into the front room, with its oversized mahogany chairs and a desk that my grandmother had bought especially for the journalists to use when they were working there.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat