big picture
noun
variants
often Big Picture
: the entire perspective on a situation or issue
—used with the
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See the big picture When demand is down, score luxe options with low-stress price points.
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Kathryn Streeter,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
This is a big picture concept with immediate-term implications.
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Murat Ates,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
Regarding the big picture, Van Raemdonck emphasized that a priority will be to more sharply differentiate the Saks, Neiman’s and Bergdorf’s businesses.
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David Moin,
Footwear News,
26 June 2026
Jeffrey Katzenberg was right about the big picture.
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Maxwell Adler,
Vanity Fair,
25 June 2026
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Kathryn Streeter,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
This is a big picture concept with immediate-term implications.
—
Murat Ates,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
Regarding the big picture, Van Raemdonck emphasized that a priority will be to more sharply differentiate the Saks, Neiman’s and Bergdorf’s businesses.
—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
26 June 2026
Jeffrey Katzenberg was right about the big picture.
—
Maxwell Adler,
Vanity Fair,
25 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for big picture
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“Big picture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20picture. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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