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Since then, several polls have put Raman in first place, although the size of that lead has varied depending on the survey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
"The erosion of the forest, both in size and in number of species, reduces the space available for communities and fuels conflicts," the lawyer added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
Yi also points to discrepancies in the reported size of individual birth cohorts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Its most significant feature, however, was not its size or hunting ability.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
The island was tiny, not more than twice the size of my school compound if you included the games field.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
These precisely sized, spherical particles are engineered to dissolve within hours, potentially combining the advantages of temporary agents with the controlled delivery of permanent microspheres.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
If he must stand up, he’s placed behind a generously sized podium, robust enough to handle the full body-weight of his lean.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
There are several jokey videos depicting police chasing human sized cats, and Scottish drag performer Ellie Diamond has issued a video declaring that she is not the Cat in the Hat killer.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Many retirees take systematic monthly distributions sized to cover the year’s RMD, and if that’s you and you’re eight months in, roughly two-thirds of your RMD is already gone.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Coal moved the two incorrectly sized pancakes off the griddle and onto a plate Mari was holding up.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
Bring it up too early and it can sound like you're sizing up their bank balance.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Investors are sizing up the parade of new offerings expected in coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
“We’re ants, we’re nothing,” I remember him saying, sizing up the state of the American left.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Beyond staying true to the characters and the time period, Eyrich and Marsh had to consider a few practical elements: the disparities in vintage sizing, for one, plus the horror of it all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
She towers over Lara, sizing the girl up.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
