big money

noun

: a lot of money
She was earning big money as a lawyer.

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While some players like CoreWeave appear precariously leveraged, the big money in AI is coming from profits. Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025 Kimmel represents big money for the company, which uses him as a sort of pseudo-mascot, hosting game and award shows on the network and helping to widen their reach. Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025 Schwarber is well into his 30s, and teams recently haven’t signed players of his age to long-term, big money deals. Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 22 Sep. 2025 After all, that’s where the big money was. ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for big money

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“Big money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20money. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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