large-scale
adjective
1
: involving many people or things
Their equipment is suitable for large-scale production.
2
: covering or involving a large area
a large-scale map
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As part of the Loews Hotels portfolio—known for large-scale properties that balance business travel with family-friendly programming—the hotel was designed to anchor downtown’s revitalization while reflecting Kansas City’s aviation and cultural history.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
Others are rural and can’t build or sustain large-scale residential developments.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Ahmed will debut new large-scale, site-specific commissions, transforming the sixteenth-century Campo de la Atana into an immersive, sensory environment.
—News Desk, Artforum, 2 Mar. 2026
Building the Band was one of Netflix’s first attempts at a large-scale musical talent contest, and was dedicated posthumously to judge Liam Payne, who died shortly after filming.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 2 Mar. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2026
Others are rural and can’t build or sustain large-scale residential developments.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Ahmed will debut new large-scale, site-specific commissions, transforming the sixteenth-century Campo de la Atana into an immersive, sensory environment.
—News Desk, Artforum, 2 Mar. 2026
Building the Band was one of Netflix’s first attempts at a large-scale musical talent contest, and was dedicated posthumously to judge Liam Payne, who died shortly after filming.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Large-scale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/large-scale. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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