variants or sizeable
Definition of sizablenext
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Recent Examples of sizable For the past five years, the output for non-farm businesses has increased by a sizable 2% per year, The Economist reported citing statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 15 May 2026 Still, a suspension isn’t likely to make a sizable (or instant) dent at the pump. Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026 But that still left funding for some sizable boosts. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026 This year’s lineup includes 160 local bands, and national headliners with sizeable followings, including 54 Ultra, slenderbodies, Goldie Boutilier, Kaash Paige, Tommy Newport, Charlotte Sands, MAVI, Twin Shadow, King Mala, Deb Never, The Droptines and Bad Nerves. John Wenzel, Denver Post, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for sizable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sizable
Adjective
  • The current outbreak is already larger than the past two Bundibugyo surges, Roberts said.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 18 May 2026
  • This is as important, and as boring, in theory, as picking a fund for your 401(k), yet, improbably, the draft has become one of the largest events on the sporting calendar.
    Dan Greene, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • The decision to run it back has been met with considerable skepticism — and reasonably so.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 17 May 2026
  • Also, again, the last one also very considerable amount of money on arms sales.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 May 2026
Adjective
  • Trust develops through a substantial body of online content, including articles, podcasts, videos, and books.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
  • The unions, which represent locomotive engineers, machinists, signalmen and other train workers, have said more substantial raises were warranted to help workers keep up with inflation and rising living costs.
    Philip Marcelo, Fortune, 16 May 2026
Adjective
  • Indeed, the tapping of an individual button is perhaps the least significant event on the planet, shifting nothing apart from the dust beneath it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • Although prices have since pulled back somewhat, prices in Europe, the United States, and Singapore remain well above pre-conflict levels, and cost pressures on the aviation industry remain significant.
    , CNBC, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • Though conditions are more acute in Myanmar due to the civil war, experts warn the chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz could also dent rice production across the region – with potentially huge shocks for food security.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 16 May 2026
  • Just to switch gears for a second, the 2025-2026 season had some huge roster changes.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 15 May 2026
Adjective
  • Baha Mar, the three-resort complex in Nassau, the Bahamas that opened in stages in 2017/2018 (beginning with the Grand Hyatt and now complete with Rosewood)makes repeat beach weekends actually easy to pull off which is the biggest draw.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
  • Remaking the world is also a big part of the writer’s job.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026

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“Sizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sizable. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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