Etymology
Origin of sizer
Example Sentences
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The dog was found tied to a carry-on-baggage sizer by the JetBlue ticket counter at Terminal 3 at Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International Airport earlier this month, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
Officers found the golden doodle/mini poodle tied to a baggage sizer at Harry Reid International Airport after being alerted by other travellers.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
Dividing each time a cell reaches a target size, known as the sizer strategy, seemed to be the best way to constrain the size of a cell.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
“It must fit the required dimensions and fit into the sizer in the gate area.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2023
The boy was sent to Richmond School, Yorkshire, preparatory to his proceeding as a sizer to St. John's, but when he quitted school the friends were unable to advance another sixpence on his account.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 by Various
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