megaproject
noun
mega·proj·ect
ˈme-gə-ˌprä-ˌjekt 
-jikt
also -ˌprō-
: a major project or undertaking (as in business or construction)
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The $5 billion development megaproject in downtown Atlanta is starting to bear fruit.
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Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 15 Jan. 2026
That is how megaprojects go off the rails.
—Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2026
The megaproject effectively made California totals look especially strong, despite relatively modest levels of new hotel room supply in several other counties, reports Atlas Hospitality Group, which released its year-end development report on Thursday.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
The $4 billion mixed-use megaproject featuring housing, entertainment, restaurants and more around the Honda Center, will open in phases starting mid-2026.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
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Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 15 Jan. 2026
That is how megaprojects go off the rails.
—Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2026
The megaproject effectively made California totals look especially strong, despite relatively modest levels of new hotel room supply in several other counties, reports Atlas Hospitality Group, which released its year-end development report on Thursday.
—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
The $4 billion mixed-use megaproject featuring housing, entertainment, restaurants and more around the Honda Center, will open in phases starting mid-2026.
—Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Megaproject.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megaproject. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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