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a bigwig in local politics
interviewed by several bigwigs on the hospital's staff
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Connect with people on every level, from team members to bigwigs.
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The bigwigs at Paramount reluctantly accepted him at a very reduced salary.
—Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
As the fashion types begin to migrate to New York for the start of fashion week, the C-suite bigwigs were leaning in on Wall Street, courting investors at Goldman Sachs’ annual retail conference.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Any corporate bigwig who doesn’t donate generously to Trump’s presidential library — or to Republican campaigns — may soon be a former corporate bigwig.
—Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 23 Sep. 2025
The bigwigs at Paramount reluctantly accepted him at a very reduced salary.
—Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
As the fashion types begin to migrate to New York for the start of fashion week, the C-suite bigwigs were leaning in on Wall Street, courting investors at Goldman Sachs’ annual retail conference.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Any corporate bigwig who doesn’t donate generously to Trump’s presidential library — or to Republican campaigns — may soon be a former corporate bigwig.
—Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bigwig
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“Bigwig.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bigwig. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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