How to Use big on in a Sentence
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Bethenny Frankel is betting big on the booming business of hair.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
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Save big on summer staples across fashion, beauty, and home from $14.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
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Early sips are big on citrus (specifically pomelo and lemon) and herbal tea, alongside lighter elements of cedar and birch barks.
—David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
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And while the Travel team’s not always big on staying close to home, airfares remain high right now, even as jet fuel prices are dropping sharply.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
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Homeowners are going big on games tables, game nooks, and even game rooms designed expressly for analog pastimes such as Rummikub, chess, and now, mahjong.
—Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026
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Betting big on such an opportunity, Akash created its Starcluster program.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 Apr. 2026
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Hindsight might reveal the Flyers were smart in not spending big on assets and salary cap space to get Nurse, John Carlson (who signed with Tampa Bay) or Byram.
—ABC News, 2 July 2026
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Small in size but big on personality, Little Spirit remains one of Atlanta’s most consistently delightful neighborhood cocktail bars.
—Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026
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In 2024, travelers spent big on experiences, and there was no greater example than Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour spiking hotel rates by up to 300%.
—Kurt Weinsheimer, Forbes.com, 23 Feb. 2026
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Before his second-inning home run, before the 416-foot shot to center field that gave the Miami Marlins an early lead on Wednesday, Kyle Stowers came up big on a pair of plays with his glove in the first inning.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026
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Under an ornate wooden ceiling in a courtroom where Al Capone once stood trial, representatives of Miami-Dade County on Tuesday made a pitch for betting big on one of Miami’s oldest buildings.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
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