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plus size

[pluhs-sahyz] / ˈplʌsˌsaɪz /
NOUN
large size for clothing
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Chaya Milchtein is an automotive educator and journalist who writes about cars, plus size fashion, queer life and love, and sometimes, food and travel.

From Salon • Jul. 20, 2025

He’s also got plus size for the wing and would be another great piece for the surging Thunder.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2023

As someone who champions women, plus size people and others whom society treats poorly, Lizzo preaches inclusivity and should do better.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2022

That range is just about average for an American woman but generally categorized as plus size in fashion.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021

Online, the chain is merging its plus size and standard sizes together, with models appearing in all three sizes.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2021