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Recent Examples of big business
Getting your ads in front of Google users can mean big business—for scammers, too.
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Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
In the ‘80s, everything was big business in the music business, and there were bands like REM, but there weren’t that many of those bands that were really succeeding financially.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2025
Immigration: Geo Group, a private prison firm that makes digital tools to track immigrants, has become one of the Trump administration’s big business winners as its tech is increasingly used in deportations.
—Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Suspicion of big business runs deep in the U.S., especially among Republican voters loyal to President Donald Trump.
—David M. Drucker, Boston Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
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Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
In the ‘80s, everything was big business in the music business, and there were bands like REM, but there weren’t that many of those bands that were really succeeding financially.
—Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 16 Apr. 2025
Immigration: Geo Group, a private prison firm that makes digital tools to track immigrants, has become one of the Trump administration’s big business winners as its tech is increasingly used in deportations.
—Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Suspicion of big business runs deep in the U.S., especially among Republican voters loyal to President Donald Trump.
—David M. Drucker, Boston Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for big business
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Kids Quilt Kamp is funded through donations to Calico Cut-Ups Quilt Guild, a 501-C3 non-profit organization.—
Deb Harvell,
Arkansas Online,
11 May 2025
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The organization’s latest initiative, Healing Through Nature, offers outdoor healing experiences for families of children in remission, promoting emotional and physical well-being through connection with nature.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 May 2025
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This new annual honor, created in partnership with The Ray Charles Foundation, recognizes an artist whose creative legacy reflects the visionary innovation of Ray Charles.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
9 May 2025
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Rocket Science will launch international sales at Cannes, in partnership with Cross City Films, See-Saw’s in-house sales arm.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
9 May 2025
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Expand your personal network by joining trade associations, online communities and forums, or local organizations such as chambers of commerce or volunteer opportunities.—
Todd Villeneuve,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Most Americans still live in places with fluoridated water, but if your child’s water supply is not fluoridated, professional associations of dentists and pediatricians recommend talking with your health care providers about fluoride supplements to help ward off dental decay.—
Matt Fuchs,
Time,
14 May 2025
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Last June saw two of Europe’s biggest players unions, the English PFA and its French counterparts, the Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels, join forces to launch a case against FIFA, arguing the rights of its members were being violated under European Union (EU) laws.—
Philip Buckingham,
New York Times,
8 May 2025
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ZeniMax’s worker union has been in contract negotiations for two years and authorized a strike earlier this month.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
8 May 2025
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Quilting guild hosts talk on Victorian undergarments Heritage Quilters Guild of South Suburbia will host a meeting at 7 p.m. May 20 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 651 E. 166th St., South Holland.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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Under the guild constitution, writers may appeal any discipline to the membership at an annual meeting.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
10 May 2025
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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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