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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Rubin is also a rare scientific megaproject that feels excitingly relatable.
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Michael Jones McKean, The Atlantic, 23 June 2025
The Context Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which opened the bidding, is designed to shift the country's economy away from dependence on oil exports to new growth in tourism, often through pouring capital into megaprojects, such as the linear city of Neom.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Pritzker’s office declined to comment Friday on the Bears’ announcement as well as his position on megaproject legislation.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a key ally to President Donald Trump, has also pushed to rebrand the country as more moderate to attract foreign tourism, especially to megaprojects such as NEOM.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
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Michael Jones McKean, The Atlantic, 23 June 2025
The Context Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which opened the bidding, is designed to shift the country's economy away from dependence on oil exports to new growth in tourism, often through pouring capital into megaprojects, such as the linear city of Neom.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
Pritzker’s office declined to comment Friday on the Bears’ announcement as well as his position on megaproject legislation.
—Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, a key ally to President Donald Trump, has also pushed to rebrand the country as more moderate to attract foreign tourism, especially to megaprojects such as NEOM.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
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“Megaproject.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megaproject. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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