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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The French plan follows SoftBank’s announcement in March to launch a large-scale data center project in Ohio, potentially channeling $500 billion to install 10 gigawatts of capacity. Benoit Berthelot, Fortune, 30 May 2026 The House bill would allow large-scale developers, such as the Bears, to freeze their property tax assessments for 25 to 45 years in exchange for the PILOT payments. Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2026 While ArrayLink remains an experimental system and real-world orbital testing still lies ahead, the researchers continue to refine the technology and investigate large-scale deployment challenges. New Atlas, 30 May 2026 This initiative reflects a broader understanding of current global shifts, including the large-scale transfer of wealth across generations. Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for large-scale

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“Large-scale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/large-scale. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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