the winner in the contest for biggest pumpkin was a jumbo that weighed in at over a thousand pounds
Recent Examples on the WebAngler Blas Lara caught the new record fish—a 3-pound, 2-ounce jumbo perch—while participating in the Mayor’s Fishing Derby in Hammond, Indiana on the shores of Lake Michigan.—Travis Hall, Field & Stream, 9 May 2024 Volvo is also introducing a jumbo, fully electric SUV called the EX90 that will start at around $80,000 and compete with a crowded field of similar luxury EVs.—Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2024 Eye-catcher loan program of the week: A 30-year jumbo at 6.5% adjustable after five years with one point.—Jeff Lazerson, Orange County Register, 11 Apr. 2024 When shopping for a jumbo, consider more than just the interest rate.—Beth Decarbo, wsj.com, 14 Dec. 2023 Size Stockings can vary in size, including mini, medium, large, extra-large and jumbo.—Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2023 In fact, the 20-pack set includes hand-roll bags that don’t require a vacuum to remove the air, as well as small, medium, large, jumbo, and jumbo-plus bags for even more storage and packing possibilities.—Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2023 Just qualifying for a jumbo is a lot to swallow, then comes the reality of higher interest rates.—Beth Decarbo, wsj.com, 14 Dec. 2023 Per Light & Wonder, the game will be housed in the company’s Horizon large-screen jumbo cabinet, which features a 75-inch screen with 600,000 individual micro-LED pixels.—Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Oct. 2023
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