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1
as in gigantic
unusually large
built a king-size mansion with the money he had made in the stock market
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2
as in elongated
of great extent from end to end
the king-size snake known as the anaconda
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Recent Examples of king-size
Accessibility and Sustainability Mii amo features one ADA-compliant 400-square-foot Casita, complete with a king-size bed, a roll-in shower, a tub with a permanent seat, and an accessible double vanity.
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Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
Grab a queen-size quilt in every shade for under $50 while the rollback deal is live, or opt for a slightly larger king-size quilt that’s on sale for $52.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2025
Suites feature king-size Hastens beds and plush upholstered furniture.
—Heather Greenwood Davis, AFAR Media, 16 July 2025
Alaskan king mattresses are the newest king-size territory to be explored.
—Julia Forbes, Wired News, 16 July 2025
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Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
Grab a queen-size quilt in every shade for under $50 while the rollback deal is live, or opt for a slightly larger king-size quilt that’s on sale for $52.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2025
Suites feature king-size Hastens beds and plush upholstered furniture.
—Heather Greenwood Davis, AFAR Media, 16 July 2025
Alaskan king mattresses are the newest king-size territory to be explored.
—Julia Forbes, Wired News, 16 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for king-size
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My view is that this is the first tiny snowball that is starting to roll down a snowy hill and soon will be a gigantic avalanche that everybody will be talking about. Time will tell.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The duo utilized a park near their production stages to erect the set pieces that included buildings, tents, and a gigantic tower with an observation deck – the latter of which required constructing multiple versions.—
Daron James,
IndieWire,
7 Aug. 2025
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At first slow and elongated, then at grotesque, breakneck turns, Tøndel presents an intense psycho-drama, with slashes of surrealism and a striking, geometric visual language.—
Taylor Antrim,
Vogue,
21 July 2025
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The galaxy’s light gets distorted by the gravity of the dark matter, so the image of the galaxy becomes elongated, turning into a little arc.—
Jenna Ahart,
Quanta Magazine,
11 July 2025
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There were two huge influences bearing down on me, outside of my family, that led to this film.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
7 Aug. 2025
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The numbers show that while AC/DC’s international fanbase is huge, U.S. listeners — whose activity is counted on the Billboard Global 200 but not on the Billboard Global Excl.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The tusk, which is actually an elongated tooth, is mainly found in males and can grow up to 10 feet long.—
Monica Cull,
Discover Magazine,
28 Feb. 2025
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Chaos is a constant for the outdoor winter sport with single-elimination playoffs that relies on the bounces of an elongated sphere.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
13 Feb. 2025
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When Kobe Bryant died tragically in 2020, social media became one giant memorial.—
Alessandra Schade,
Time,
5 Aug. 2025
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According to the almanac, the name sturgeon moon comes from the giant lake sturgeon of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain; this native freshwater fish was readily caught during this part of summer and an important food staple for Native Americans who lived in the region.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
5 Aug. 2025
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Shibumi Shade Wind-powered Beach Canopy The Shibumi Classic Shade, which provides coverage for four to eight people, comes in three simple pieces: a carrying bag, a long, retractable tentpole, and the shade itself.—
Francesca Krempa,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Aug. 2025
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The folding patio tables and chairs were red, and the long metal benches were blue.—
Neal Rubin,
Freep.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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Intel also tried unsuccessfully to grasp the mammoth cell phone opportunity.—
Lila MacLellan,
Fortune,
11 Aug. 2025
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The mammoth wildfire burned for 24 days, burning a total of 80,779 acres in eastern San Luis Obispo County before it was fully contained on July 26.—
Hannah Poukish,
Sacbee.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Grab your telescope and aim it at Saturn in the early morning hours of Aug. 19 to see Titan's colossal shadow sweep across the majestic gas giant's cloud tops.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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The film is a colossal hit, so surely that must be working out great for Sony, right?—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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“King-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/king-size. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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