big-budget

idiom

: involving a lot of money : involving a relatively large cost
a big-budget movie
a big-budget economic forecast

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Or even big-budget films along the lines of Black Panther? Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025 Donaldson was recently named by Forbes as the top content creator in the world, and his content often involves big-budget, elaborate stunts and charitable acts. Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025 Pryce has several big-budget franchises under his belt as well, including Pirates of the Caribbean (2003–2007) and Game of Thrones (2015–2016). Randall Colburn, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Thailand is drawing inspiration from South Korea’s cultural playbook, betting on local content that can travel outside the region and host big-budget foreign productions. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for big-budget

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“Big-budget.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big-budget. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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