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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The Masters of the Universe character, a mechanical warrior, will be voiced by Kristen Wiig in Amazon MGM Studios and Mattel’s big-budget and big-screen feature, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2025
That convergence is evident in this year’s picks, where big-budget hybrids like Asteroid sit alongside intimate pieces like A Long Goodbye and experimental theatre like Blur.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
His content often involves big-budget, elaborate stunts and charitable acts.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025
The territory, which has become a magnet for big-budget shoots like the Prime Video series The Wheel of Time, is not legally part of Morocco, but the U.S. and UK are among Western governments to recently endorse the North African nation’s claim over the land.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 July 2025
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2025
That convergence is evident in this year’s picks, where big-budget hybrids like Asteroid sit alongside intimate pieces like A Long Goodbye and experimental theatre like Blur.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
His content often involves big-budget, elaborate stunts and charitable acts.
—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025
The territory, which has become a magnet for big-budget shoots like the Prime Video series The Wheel of Time, is not legally part of Morocco, but the U.S. and UK are among Western governments to recently endorse the North African nation’s claim over the land.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 July 2025
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“Big-budget.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big-budget. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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