variants or sizeable
Definition of sizablenext
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Recent Examples of sizable The piece urges critical inquiry into such claims, emphasizing that human oversight, not AI's inherent deviousness, can be a sizable contributor. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026 BanksPhotos/Getty Images A certificate of deposit (CD) account doesn't just produce a sizable return without any effort on behalf of the saver. Matt Richardson, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026 But others point to the $20 billion in debt financing the deal took on — which could result in sizable layoffs and other cost-cutting measures. ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026 In Springfield, Ohio, home to a sizable Haitian community, Haitians were receiving letters to appear in person for ICE check-ins and being outfitted with ankle bracelets. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sizable
Adjective
  • Aerial footage showed a large law enforcement presence on Sunset Boulevard, which appeared to be closed off to traffic.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Only about 6% of the region’s deposits are controlled by the combined bank, ranking fourth behind larger national competition such as Truist, Bank of America and Wells Fargo.
    Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • The proposal has drawn considerable concern from residents, especially regarding traffic.
    Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Villa go in as considerable underdogs — 7/2 to win in normal time and 2/1 to lift the trophy — and pulling it off would represent another big result in what has already been a landmark year for the club.
    Dean Jones, New York Times, 11 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • But developers accustomed to CUDA may need to rewrite and optimize substantial portions of their existing code before moving their training workloads to Ascend.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Business organizations, for example, typically devote substantial resources to risk management.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Low-income Americans who can’t afford to buy into the housing market and who lack a significant presence in the stock market are starting on their back foot.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Apple needs significant upload capacty include the volume of shipping required to bring the iPhones to market.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Videos circulating on social media, and geolocated by CNN, show a huge blaze raging and plumes of smoke rising from an area just outside the city, close to what appear to be the characteristic towers of an oil refinery.
    Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The fight is huge for everyone involved, the network and promoters included.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Do not let intensity make the conversation bigger than the actual issue.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The family hides from the beast, which looks like a mix between a Cthulhu, an octopus and a big, beefy guy.
    William Earl, Variety, 8 Aug. 2026

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“Sizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sizable. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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