Etymology
Origin of sizing
Example Sentences
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The bosses of both Greggs and Leon have both told the BBC this is making them rethink sizing.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
After shuttering her decade-old, hot-pink, plus-size resale shop, the Plus Bus, in Highland Park last fall, she thought paring down her store’s stock and slightly expanding its sizing could save her business.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
He recommends investor focus on whether companies are sizing their workforces and supply chains for the passage of the full request.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
The same result using active management requires superior valuation techniques, prescience in forecasting innovation and its addressable market, and conviction in sizing each bet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
But she shook her head and gave me a solemn look, like she was sizing up what sort of information I could handle.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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