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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Iranian missile penetration rates Israel air defense performance versus MRBMs, cruise missiles and drones was first tested by two large-scale Iranian raids in April and October 2024. Sebastien Roblin, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 District 230 held its first large-scale AI training in March for more than 75 teachers and staff. Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025 This was the first large-scale research project to investigate how college structures help or hurt the degree progress of STEM majors who experience illness, injury, disability, or mental health conditions. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025 Inspired by the fanciful style of Antoni Gaudí’s Park Güell, in Barcelona; Saint Phalle worked with a team of collaborators that included her husband, Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely, on 22 large-scale concrete sculptures, each representing a mystical figure from the tarot deck. Kin Woo, Vogue, 30 June 2025 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 11 Jul. 2025.

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