megaproject
noun
mega·proj·ect
ˈme-gə-ˌprä-ˌjekt 
-jikt
also -ˌprō-
: a major project or undertaking (as in business or construction)
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Federal officials decided to fund an ambitious megaproject to sequence all human genes.
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Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
It’s primarily sponsored by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, known as the Public Investment Fund, which is a key pillar of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s plans to pursue megaprojects and investments abroad.
—Seung Min Kim, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Saudi Arabia is reportedly set to steer its $925 billion sovereign wealth fund away from the real estate megaprojects that have dominated its development agenda for the past decade, a source familiar with the plans told Reuters.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
According to Senate President Ty Masterson, the redistricting blitz would in no way jeopardize the state’s chances of landing a stadium megaproject before the end of the year.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
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Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
It’s primarily sponsored by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, known as the Public Investment Fund, which is a key pillar of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s plans to pursue megaprojects and investments abroad.
—Seung Min Kim, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Saudi Arabia is reportedly set to steer its $925 billion sovereign wealth fund away from the real estate megaprojects that have dominated its development agenda for the past decade, a source familiar with the plans told Reuters.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
According to Senate President Ty Masterson, the redistricting blitz would in no way jeopardize the state’s chances of landing a stadium megaproject before the end of the year.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Megaproject.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megaproject. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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