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
“When prices are down, conversations tend to be more rational and sizing decisions more disciplined” as opposed to impulsive, FOMO-crazed performance chasing.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
I could tell she was sizing me up.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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