big business

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Recent Examples of big business Advertising is a big business and growing larger, with global spending projected to top $1 trillion in 2025, but technology and AI have posed challenges to many traditional players. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2025 Playboy licensing remains a big business. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 24 Nov. 2025 Institutional trading of digital assets is already big business. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2025 Sports has become big business for traditional agencies too, with CAA, UTA and WME all having large sports advisory businesses. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for big business
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Noun
  • Thank you Dodger Nation, Blue Jays organization and all baseball fans for your love and support.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Having led a multimillion-dollar organization and mentored thousands of women nationwide, Martine now specializes in guiding high-achieving women to stop over-functioning, reclaim their energy, and lead with clarity and confidence.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The first film out of a 2024 partnership between Amazon MGM and The Wonder Project, Jon Erwin and Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten’s indie studio, to develops series and films rooted in spirituality.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 Nov. 2025
  • This sketch essentially spoofs his brand partnerships and bland style.
    Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The controllers’ union and Airlines for America (A4A), the commercial airlines’ trade association, declined to directly address the question of privatization when asked on Friday.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Drew Maloney, the CEO of the Edison Electric Institute, a trade association of for-profit electric utilities, suggested that only some states are the drivers of higher average electric bills.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The employees are all members of a union local known as University Professional Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Compromise was key, Upshaw always said - although the union often was criticized for being too accommodating.
    NPR, NPR, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The guild has raised more than $70 million for the hospital.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Possibly the most powerful figure in French cinema, Gaëtan Bruel, who became the youngest president of the National Film Board (CNC) earlier this year at the age of 37, is on a mission to build alliances with American filmmakers, guilds and streamers.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 28 Oct. 2025

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“Big business.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/big%20business. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.

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